Gene mutations in tomato to yield compact and early yielding forms suitable for urban agriculture

ABSTRACT

Aspects of the disclosure relate to plants containing one or more of a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, as well as methods of producing such plants. In some aspects, such plants have one or more improved traits, such as modified stem length and modified time for flowering and fruit production.

RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims the benefit of the filing date of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 62/940,873, filed Nov. 26, 2019, entitled “GENE MUTATIONS IN TOMATO TO YIELD COMPACT AND EARLY YIELDING FORMS SUITABLE FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE”, U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 62/948,167, filed Dec. 13, 2019, entitled “GENE MUTATIONS IN TOMATO TO YIELD COMPACT AND EARLY YIELDING FORMS SUITABLE FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE”, and 62/952,096, filed Dec. 20, 2019, entitled “GENE MUTATIONS IN TOMATO TO YIELD COMPACT AND EARLY YIELDING FORMS SUITABLE FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE”, the entire contents of which are herein incorporated by reference in their entireties.

GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

This invention was made with government support under Grant No. IOS-1546837 awarded by the National Science Foundation Plant Genome Research Program. The government has certain rights in the invention.

BACKGROUND

A significant challenge for the future of agriculture is the loss of arable land, driven by population growth, diminishing water resources, and climate change. Part of the solution will require increasing yield in the staple crops that feed humans and their livestock, such as corn, rice, soybean, and wheat, which are bred for high productivity in large-scale field conditions. A complementary approach that can promote sustainable agriculture is to grow more food in urban environments (Benke, et al. Sustain Sci Pract Policy (2017) 13:13-26; Pearson, et al. Int J Agric Sustain (2010) 8:7-19). For example, although initial infrastructure costs can be high, rooftop farms and climate-controlled automated vertical farming systems optimize land use and are designed to be more environmentally friendly and sustainable than traditional farming (Benke, et al., Sustain Sci Pract Policy (2017) 13:13-26; Martellozzo, et al. Environ Res Lett (2014) 9:064025; and Banerjee, et al., J Agric Stud (2014) 2:40-60). However, the benefits of urban agriculture and its expansion are limited by the few crops that can be cultivated under highly restrictive growth parameters.

SUMMARY

A modern revolution in agriculture is emerging that allows cultivation in urban environments to provide local low input food production (Benke, et al. Sustain Sci Pract Policy (2017) 13:13-26; Pearson, et al. Int J Agric Sustain (2010) 8:7-19; Martellozzo, et al. Environ Res Lett (2014) 9:064025; and Banerjee, et al., J Agric Stud (2014) 2:40-60). However, space restrictions and the need for rapid crop cycling have limited these systems to lettuce and related “leafy green” vegetables (Touliatos, et al. Food Energy Secur (2016) 5:184-191). Fruit crops are highly desired, but developing new varieties whose architectures and productivities are optimized for these specific growth parameters is challenging (Benke, et al. Sustain Sci Pract Policy (2017) 13:13-26; Touliatos, et al. Food Energy Secur (2016) 5:184-191). Crop varieties that are both compact and rapid cycling are needed to optimize efficiency and productivity, and for these reasons, urban agriculture is currently dominated by lettuce and related leafy green vegetables (Benke, et al. Sustain Sci Pract Policy (2017) 13:13-26; Touliatos, et al. Food Energy Secur (2016) 5:184-191).

The present disclosure relates to novel genetic plant variants and methods for generating novel genetic variants of plants having traits, such as compact architecture and early-yield. In some embodiments, a novel genetic plant variant has one or more mutations that result in one or more traits (e.g., rapid flowering, precocious growth termination, condensed shoots, etc.) useful for fruit production in less favorable conditions, such as in an urban setting. In some embodiments, mutation(s) in one or more of the genes of a novel genetic plant variant can be used to generate weak allele variants for customizing plant compactness, where a more subtle phenotypic change (e.g., stem length and/or pedicel length) is beneficial.

According to some aspects, genetically-altered Solanaceae plants disclosed are contemplated. In some embodiments, the genetically altered Solanaceae plant comprises a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant comprises a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant comprises a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant further comprises a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, or a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene. In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele, and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof and is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and wherein each is a null allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and wherein each is a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant is a tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plant.

In some embodiments, one or more of the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof is introduced by chemical or physical means.

In some embodiments, one or more of the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, or the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof is introduced using CRISPR/Cas9, chemical mutagenesis, radiation, Agrobacterium-mediated recombination, viral-vector mediated recombination, or transposon mutagenesis.

In some embodiments, Solanaceae plants exclusively obtained by means of an essentially biological process are excluded.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof comprises a mutant coding sequence that encodes a mutant polypeptide with a mutation in a leucine-rich repeat (LRR) domain or comprises a mutation in a regulatory region of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutation in the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or the homolog thereof is a CRISPR/Cas9-induced heritable allele.

According to some aspects, crops harvested from genetically-altered Solanaceae plants disclosed are contemplated. According to some aspects, seeds for producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plants are contemplated.

According to some aspects, methods for producing genetically altered Solanaceae plants are contemplated.

In some embodiments, the method comprises introducing a mutation into a sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a Solanaceae plant, introducing a mutation into a sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof in a Solanaceae plant, and introducing a mutation into a sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof in a Solanaceae plant, thereby producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant containing a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or homolog thereof, a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the method comprises introducing a mutation into a sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a Solanaceae plant, and introducing a mutation into a sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof in a Solanaceae plant, thereby producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant containing a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or homolog thereof and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the method comprises introducing a mutation into a sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a Solanaceae plant, and introducing a mutation into a sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof in a Solanaceae plant, thereby producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant containing a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the mutation is introduced using any gene editing nuclease(s) (e.g., CRISPR/Cas9) or ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS). In some embodiments, the mutation produces a null allele or a hypomorphic allele of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the method further comprises introducing into the Solanaceae plant a mutation into a slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, or introducing into the Solanaceae plant a mutation into a slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, thereby producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant further containing a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutation(s) is/are introduced using CRISPR/Cas9 or EMS.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant containing the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, containing a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof is crossed with another genetically-altered Solanaceae plant comprising a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, or both a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant containing a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or homolog thereof and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof is crossed with another genetically-altered Solanaceae plant comprising a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, or both a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant containing the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof is crossed with another genetically-altered Solanaceae plant comprising a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, or both a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is a tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plant.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is produced or obtainable by a method disclosed.

According to some aspects, methods of reducing stem length between leaves and flowers (internodes) in a Solanaceae plant are disclosed.

In some embodiments, the method comprises producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part comprising a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof background and maintaining the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part under conditions under which the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, the genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part grows.

In some embodiments, the method comprises producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part comprising a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof background and maintaining the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part under conditions under which the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, the genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part grows.

In some embodiments, the method comprises producing a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part comprising a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof background and maintaining the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part under conditions under which the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, the genetically-altered Solanaceae seed or the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant part grows.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered Solanaceae plant is a tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plant.

According to some aspects, genetically-altered tomato plants are contemplated.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant comprises a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, wherein the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene comprises a mutation in a noncoding region of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant further comprises a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant further comprising a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, or a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene. In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele, and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof and is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and wherein each is a null allele.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and wherein each is a hypomorphic allele.

In some embodiments, one or more of the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof is introduced by chemical or physical means.

In some embodiments, one or more of the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, or the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof is introduced using a gene editing nuclease system (e.g., CRISPR/Cas9, prime editing, etc.), chemical mutagenesis, radiation, Agrobacterium-mediated recombination, viral-vector mediated recombination, or transposon mutagenesis.

In some embodiments, plants (e.g., tomato) plants exclusively obtained by means of an essentially biological process are excluded.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof comprises a mutation in a regulatory region of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutation in the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or the homolog thereof is a CRISPR/Cas9-induced heritable allele.

According to some aspects, crops harvested from genetically-altered tomato plants disclosed are contemplated.

According to some aspects, seeds for producing a genetically-altered tomato plants disclosed are contemplated.

According to some aspects, methods for producing a genetically altered tomato plant are contemplated.

In some embodiments, the method comprises introducing a mutation into a sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a tomato plant, and introducing a mutation into a sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof in a tomato plant, thereby producing a genetically-altered tomato plant containing a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or homolog thereof, and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the method further comprises introducing a mutation into a sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof in a tomato plant, thereby producing a genetically-altered tomato plant further containing a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutation is introduced using CRISPR/Cas9 or ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS).

In some embodiments, the mutation produces a null allele or a hypomorphic allele of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the method further comprises introducing into the tomato plant a mutation into a slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, or introducing into the tomato plant a mutation into a slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, thereby producing a genetically-altered tomato plant further containing a mutant slerl1 (Solyc3g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, the mutation(s) is/are introduced using CRISPR/Cas9 or EMS.

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered tomato plant containing the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, containing a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof is crossed with another genetically-altered tomato plant comprising a mutant slerl1 (Solyc3g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, or both a mutant slerl1 (Solyc3g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.

According to some aspects, a genetically-altered tomato plant is produced or obtainable by a method disclosed.

According to some aspects, methods of reducing stem length between leaves and flowers (internodes) in tomato plant are disclosed.

In some embodiments, the method comprises producing a genetically-altered tomato plant, genetically-altered tomato seed or genetically-altered tomato plant part comprising a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof background and maintaining the genetically-altered tomato plant, genetically-altered tomato seed or genetically-altered tomato plant part under conditions under which the genetically-altered tomato plant, the genetically-altered tomato seed or the genetically-altered tomato plant part grows.

In some embodiments, the method further comprises a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof background and maintaining the genetically-altered tomato plant, genetically-altered tomato seed or genetically-altered tomato plant part under conditions under which the genetically-altered tomato plant, the genetically-altered tomato seed or the genetically-altered tomato plant part grows.

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FIGS. 1A-1J show condensed shoots of the tomato short internode (si) mutant and identification of the underlying gene. FIG. 1A shows shoots and inflorescences of WT and si mutants. Arrowheads indicate inflorescences. FIG. 1B shows quantification of shoot lengths in WT, si and si heterozygotes (si/+). Prim., primary shoot and Axil, basal axillary shoot (Length between 1^(st) inflorescence and 1^(st) leaf); Symp., sympodial shoot (Length between 1^(st) and 2^(nd) inflorescence); n, number of plants. FIG. 1C shows inflorescences and mature fruits. DP, distal section of 1^(st) pedicel; PP, proximal section of 1^(st) pedicel; INT, 1^(st) inflorescence internode; AZ, abscission zone. FIG. 1D shows quantification of inflorescence stem sections. n, number of inflorescences. FIG. 1E shows the tomato erecta gene (SlER) and various ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) and CRISPR-Cas9 generated alleles. The plants resulting from the EMS and CRISPR-Cas9 generated alleles have identical phenotypes. FIG. 1F shows normalized expression (RPKM) for SlER and its paralog SlER-like 1 (SlERL1) in meristems and major tissues. Sym. inflo., sympodial inflorescence; Sym. shoot; sympodial shoot. FIG. 1G shows the SlERL1 gene and CRISPR-Cas9 generated mutations. Guide RNA and protospacer-adjacent motif (PAM) sequences are light gray and bold underlined, respectively. Dash and dark gray letter indicate deletion and insertion. Numbers in parentheses indicate gap lengths (SEQ ID NOs: 112-114 from Top to Bottom). FIG. 1H shows shoots and inflorescences of slerl1 mutants compared to WT and sler. Arrowheads indicate inflorescences. FIG. 1I shows quantification of WT and slerl1 inflorescence stem sections. n, number of inflorescences. FIG. 1J shows sler slerl1 double mutants. DAT, days after transplanting in FIG. 1A, FIG. 1H, and FIG. 1J. Box plots, 25^(th)-75th percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range in FIG. 1B, FIG. 1D, and FIG. 1I. P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test) in FIG. 1B, FIG. 1D, and FIG. 1I.

FIGS. 2A-2D show the creation of highly compact, rapid flowering tomatoes by genome editing. FIG. 2A shows a trait stacking strategy that combines mutations that cause precocious growth termination, rapid flowering, and shorter stems to create “triple-determinate” tomato varieties. FIG. 2B shows a comparison of double (sp sp5g) and triple (sp sp5g sler) determinate tomato genotypes. Basal axillary shoots of sp sp5g and sp sp5g sler. Arrowheads indicate inflorescences. FIG. 2C shows mature plants and fruits (left) and associated shoots and inflorescences (right) from field-grown plants of double and triple determinate genotypes. Leaves were removed to expose fruits. Arrowheads indicate inflorescences. FIG. 2D shows quantification of primary shoot height (length between first leaf and last inflorescence of primary shoot) and a field-based productivity trial comparing all three determinate genotypes. Harvest index, total yield/plant weight. n, number of plants, or inflorescences (for flower number). Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range. P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test).

FIGS. 3A-3F show CRISPR-Cas9 generation of a rapid cycling, highly compact cherry tomato variety. FIG. 3A shows shoots and inflorescences comparing double and triple determinate cultivars of cherry tomato variety Sweet100. Arrowheads indicate inflorescences.

FIG. 3B shows quantification of shoot lengths and inflorescence stem sections, as in FIG. 1 . n, number of plants and inflorescences. FIG. 3C shows field-grown plants of Sweet100 sp determinate, sp sp5g double-determinate and sp sp5g sler triple-determinate plants at 50 days after transplanting. Both the double-determinate and triple-determinate plants show ripe fruits, but not determinate plants. FIG. 3D shows days after transplanting to first ripe fruit, primary shoot height and total yield in all three genotypes. FIG. 3E shows Sweet100 triple-determinate plants producing ripe fruits in an LED growth chamber at 68 days after sowing (DAS). FIG. 3F shows more than 1000 Sweet100 triple-determinate plants cultivated in a hydroponic vertical farm system. The triple-determinate plants produced open flowers 50 DAS. n, number of plants. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range in FIG. 3B and FIG. 3D. the numbers represent P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test) in FIG. 3B and FIG. 3D.

FIG. 4 shows the phylogenetic tree of the ER gene family in Arabidopsis, tomato, rice, and Amborella (A. trichopoda).

FIGS. 5A-5K show mapping of the short internode (si) mutant and characterization of multiple loss-of-function alleles in the causative gene SlERECTA (SlER). FIG. 5A shows length of shoot internodes, distal and proximal section of flower pedicels, peduncles and inflorescence internodes in WT, si and si/+heterozygotes. 5^(th), internode between 5^(th) and 6^(th) leaf of primary shoot; 6^(th), internode between 6^(th) and 7^(th) leaf; 7^(th), internode between 7^(th) and 8^(th) leaf. n, number of plants and inflorescences. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range. The numbers indicate P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test). FIG. 5B shows mapping-by-sequencing of the si mutant generated by EMS mutagenesis. Differences in SNP index between pools of si and WT individuals derived from a segregating F₂ population are shown. Dotted lines indicate 95% cut-off in SNP index. SlER is located on chromosome 8. FIG. 5C shows genomic DNA and transcript sequences of sler^(EMS-1) (Sequences corresponding to SEQ ID NOs: 115-118 are shown, from Top to Bottom). FIG. 5D shows genomic DNA and transcript sequences of sler^(EMS-2) (Sequences corresponding to SEQ ID NOs: 119-122 are shown, from Top to Bottom). FIG. 5E shows RT-PCR analysis showing an 11 bp insertion in the transcript from of sler^(EMS-1). FIG. 5F shows RT-PCR analysis showing a 72 bp deletion in the transcript of sler^(EMS-2) FIG. 5G shows SlER protein models of WT, sler^(EMS-1) and sler^(EMS-2). FIG. 5H shows schematic showing targeting of SlER by CRISPR-Cas9 (Sequences corresponding to SEQ ID NOs: 123-125 are shown, from Top to Bottom). FIG. 5I shows complementation test between sler^(EMS-1) and the CRISPR-generated null allele sler^(CR-1). FIG. 5J shows complementation test between sler^(CR-1) and sler^(EMS-2). FIG. 5K shows complementation test between sler^(EMS-1) and sler^(EMS-2).

FIGS. 6A-6D show the ultra-compact plant architecture of the classical tomato cultivar “MicroTom” and its enhancement by sler. FIG. 6A shows a shoot of MicroTom and sler^(MT). DAS, days after sowing. FIG. 6B shows quantification of shoot and internode lengths in MicroTom, sler^(MT) and sler^(MT)/+heterozygotes. Prim., primary (Length between 1^(st) inflorescence and 1^(st) leaf of primary shoot); Axil., basal axillary (Length between 1^(st) inflorescence and 1^(st) leaf of basal axillary shoot); Symp., sympodial (Length between 1^(st) and 2^(nd) inflorescence of primary shoot). 3^(rd), internode between 3^(rd) and 4^(th) leaf of primary shoot; 4^(th), internode between 4^(th) leaf and 5^(th) leaf of primary shoot. n, number of plants. FIG. 6C shows inflorescences of WT and sler^(MT). FIG. 6D shows length of flower pedicels, peduncles and inflorescence internodes in MicroTom, sler^(MT) and sler^(MT)/+heterozygotes. n, number of inflorescences. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range in FIG. 6B and FIG. 6D. The numbers represent P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test) in FIG. 6B and FIG. 6D.

FIGS. 7A-7K show mutations in the tomato ortholog of SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS RECEPTOR KINASE 1 (SiSERK1) and additional phenotypic characterization of sler, slerl1 and sler slerl1 mutants. FIG. 7A shows three independent alleles of slserk1 (previously designated spd2) obtained from EMS mutagenesis. Two of the alleles (slserk1^(S1) and slserk1^(S2)) were missense mutations in the kinase domain and showed identical strong pleiotropic phenotypes. The third allele showed a weaker phenotype and was caused by a missense mutation outside of the kinase domain (slserk^(W)). FIG. 7B shows sequential stages of growth for slserk1^(S1) plants. FIG. 7C shows normalized RNA-seq expression (RPKM) for SiSERK1 in meristems and major tissues. Sym. inflo., sympodial inflorescence; Sym. shoot; sympodial shoot. FIG. 7D shows seedling stage and flowering plant of sler slserk1^(S1) double mutants. FIG. 7E shows inflorescence of slserk1^(W). FIG. 7F shows PCR analysis of first-generation (To) CRISPR-Cas9 transgenic plants targeting SiSERK1. FIG. 7G shows shoot and inflorescence of slserk1^(CR) To plants. FIG. 7H shows sequences of slserk1^(CR) alleles identified from two T₀ plants 5 and 7. sgRNA and PAM sequences are represented by light gray and bold underlined font, respectively. Dashes and the numbers in parentheses indicate deletions and sequence gap lengths, respectively (Sequences corresponding to SEQ ID NOs: 150-155 are shown, from Top to Bottom). FIG. 7I shows lengths of shoots, shoot internodes, distal and proximal section of pedicels, peduncles and inflorescence internodes in WT plants and slerl1 homozygous mutants. Prim., primary (Length between 1^(st) inflorescence and 1^(st) leaf of the primary shoot); Symp., sympodial (Length between 1^(st) and 2^(nd) inflorescence of primary shoot). n, number of plants and inflorescences. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range. The numbers indicate P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test). FIG. 7J shows early seedling stage of WT, sler and sler slerl1 from plants 16 days after sowing (DAS). FIG. 7K shows plants of WT, sler and sler slerl1 41 DAS. DAT, days after transplanting in FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7G.

FIGS. 8A-8D show comparison of field-grown mature plants of sp^(CR) single mutants and sp^(CR) sler^(CR-1) double mutants, and additional comparisons between sp determinate, sp sp5g double-determinate and sp sp5g sler triple-determinate plants. FIG. 8A shows the sequence of a CRISPR-generated null mutation in self pruning (sp^(CR)). Light gray and bold underlined font indicate guide RNA and PAM sequences, respectively. Deletions and sequence gap lengths are indicated by dashes and the numbers in parentheses, respectively (Sequences corresponding to SEQ ID NOs: 132-133 are shown, from Top to Bottom). FIG. 8B shows representative field-grown mature plants of sp^(CR) and sp^(CR) sler^(CR-1). Leaves were removed to show fruit set. DAT, days after transplanting. FIG. 8C shows a productivity trial of sp^(CR) and sp^(CR) sler^(CR-1). FIG. 8D shows quantification of leaves to first inflorescence, inflorescence numbers for both primary and basal axillary shoots, and flower number per inflorescence in single-, double- and triple-determinate plants. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range. The numbers above bars indicate P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test). n, number of plants. Harvest index, total yield/plant weight.

FIGS. 9A-9E show CRISPR-Cas9 mutagenesis of SlER in the cherry tomato cultivar Sweet100 and additional comparisons between Sweet100 sp determinate, sp sp5g double-determinate and sp sp5g sler triple-determinate plants. FIG. 9A shows the sequences of two sler^(CR) alleles of Sweet100. sgRNA and PAM sequences are indicated by light gray and bold underlined font, respectively. The numbers in parentheses and dashes and indicate sequence gap lengths and deletions, respectively (Sequences corresponding to SEQ ID NOs: 134-136 are shown, from Top to Bottom). FIG. 9B shows quantification of shoot internode, inflorescence stem sections and peduncle lengths in Sweet100 sp sp5g double mutant and sp sp5g sler triple mutant genotypes. 4^(th), internode between 4^(th) and 5^(th) leaf of primary shoot; 5^(th), internode between 5^(th) and 6^(th) leaf of primary shoot. DP, distal section of 2^(nd) pedicel; PP, proximal section of 2^(nd) pedicel; INT, 2^(nd) inflorescence internode. FIG. 9C shows quantification of a primary shoot, leaves to first inflorescence, flower number per inflorescence, inflorescence per shoot and sugar content (brix) in Sweet100 sp determinate, sp sp5g double-determinate and sp sp5g sler triple-determinate plants. FIG. 9D shows mature fruits of all three genotypes. FIG. 9E shows quantification of fruit size, fruit height to width ratio, and fruit weight in all three genotypes. n, number of plants, inflorescence and fruits in FIG. 9B, FIG. 9C, and FIG. 9E. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range in FIG. 9B, FIG. 9C, and FIG. 9E. The numbers above bars indicate P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test) in FIG. 9B, FIG. 9C, and FIG. 9E.

FIGS. 10A-10C show yield trials of Sweet100 sp determinate, sp sp5g double-determinate and sp sp5g sler triple-determinate plants in higher-density planting. FIG. 10A shows representative field-grown plants of Sweet100 single-, double- and triple-determinate plants. DAT, days after transplanting. FIG. 10B shows data on yield components for individual plants. Plant weight, harvest index and percentage of red fruits at harvesting. n, number of plants. FIG. 10C shows yield trial in blocks (eight plants) of Sweet100 single-, double- and triple-determinate plants. Fruit drop per total yield, weight of fruit drop/total yield of a block. n, number of blocks. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range. Numbers above bars represent P values (two-tailed, two-sample t-test). Harvest index, total yield/plant weight. Red fruits per total yield, red fruit weight/total fruit weight. All data of yield components were obtained at 65 DAT.

FIGS. 11A-11C show selection for triple-determinate genotypes with different fruit traits from crossbred F₂ populations. FIG. 11A shows a selected triple-determinate plant with larger fruits derived from a cross between “cocktail” and Sweet100 sp sp5g sler triple-determinate varieties. FIG. 11B shows a selected triple-determinate plant with elongated (ovate) fruits derived from a cross between “grape” and Sweet100 sp sp5g sler triple-determinate varieties. FIG. 11C shows sequences of inherited mutated alleles of sp, sp5g and sler in “cocktail” and “grape” triple-determinate plants (Sequences corresponding to SEQ ID NOs: 137-145 are shown, from Top to Bottom).

FIGS. 12A-12H show fine-tuning stem length from an in-frame mutation in the SlER coding sequence and by targeting the SlER promoter region. FIG. 12A shows a concept for generating intermediates between double- and triple-determinate plants by quantitatively modifying shoot and inflorescence internode lengths. FIG. 12B shows PCR analysis of T₀ transgenic plants targeting promoter region of SlER by CRISPR-Cas9, following the approach of previous study²². FIG. 12C shows sequences of two SlER^(CR-pro) promoter alleles and one sler^(CR-3) coding sequence in-frame allele from T₂ plants. Arrows, dark gray and light gray squares indicate guide RNAs, exons and 5′ UTR, respectively. FIG. 12D shows representative field-grown plants of Sweet100 sp sp5g, sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-4), sp sp5g sler^(CR-3) and sp sp5g sler^(CR-1) Leaves were removed to show fruits. DAT, days after transplanting. FIG. 12E shows primary shoot lengths (Length between 1^(st) leaf and 1^(st) inflorescence of the primary shoot) of Sweet100 sp sp5g, sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-14), sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-4), sp sp5g sler^(CR-3) and sp sp5g sler^(CR-1) plants. n, number of plants. Data of Sweet100 sp sp5g and sp sp5g sler^(CR-1) are from FIG. 3B. FIG. 12F shows representative first inflorescences of Sweet100 sp sp5g, sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-4), sp sp5g sler^(CR-3) and sp sp5g sler^(CR-1) (left) and enlarged photo for of Sweet100 sp sp5g and sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-4) (right) plants. DP3r, 3^(rd) distal pedicel from distal region of the first inflorescence. DP4r, 4^(th) distal pedicel from distal region of the first inflorescence. PP3r, 3^(rd) proximal pedicel from distal region of the first inflorescence. PP4r, 4^(th) proximal pedicel from distal region of the first inflorescence. INT2r, 2^(nd) internode from distal region of the first inflorescence. INT3r, 3^(rd) internode from distal region of the first inflorescence. FIG. 12G shows quantification of pedicels and inflorescence internodes from the proximal region of the first inflorescences in Sweet100 sp sp5g, sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-14), sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-4), sp sp5g sler^(CR-3) and sp sp5g sler^(CR-1) plants. FIG. 12H shows quantification of pedicels and inflorescence internodes from distal region of the first inflorescences in Sweet100 sp sp5g, sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-14) and sp sp5g SlER^(CR-pro-4). n, number of inflorescences in FIG. 12G and FIG. 12H. Box plots, 25^(th)-75^(th) percentile; center line, median; whiskers, full data range in FIG. 12E, FIG. 12G, and FIG. 12H. The letters indicate the significance groups at P<0.01 (One-way ANOVA and Tukey test) in FIG. 12E, FIG. 12G, and FIG. 12H.

SEQUENCES

Below is a brief description of certain sequences disclosed:

SEQ ID NO: 1 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SlER gene encoded by a Solyc8g061560 gene. SEQ ID NO: 2 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SlER gene encoded by a Solyc8g061560 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 3 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by the wild-type SlER gene encoded by a Solyc8g061560 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 4 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-1) (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 5 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-1) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 6 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-1) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 7 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-2) (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 8 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-2) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 9 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-2) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 10 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-1) (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 11 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 12 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 13 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-2) (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 14 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc8g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 15 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08061560 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. M82). SEQ ID NO: 16 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(MT). SEQ ID NO: 17 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(MT) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 18 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(MT) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 19 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-cocktail. SEQ ID NO: 20 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-cocktail coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 21 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-cocktail coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 22 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-grape. SEQ ID NO: 23 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-grape coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 24 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-grape coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 25 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) (S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100). SEQ ID NO: 26 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100). SEQ ID NO: 27 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100). SEQ ID NO: 28 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-14) (S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100). SEQ ID NO: 29 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-14) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100). SEQ ID NO: 30 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-14) coding sequence (S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100). SEQ ID NO: 31 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 SlER gene. SEQ ID NO: 32 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 SlER coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 33 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 SlER coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 34 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-1.) SEQ ID NO: 35 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 36 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 37 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-2.) SEQ ID NO: 38 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 39 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 40 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-3.) SEQ ID NO: 41 is a nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-3) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 42 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-3) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 43 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SlERL1 gene encoded by a Solyc3g007050 gene. SEQ ID NO: 44 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SlERL1 gene encoded by a Solyc3g007050 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 45 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a wild-type SlERL1 gene encoded by a Solyc3g007050 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 46 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc3g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-1) SEQ ID NO: 47 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc3g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 48 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc3g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 49 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc3g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-2) SEQ ID NO: 50 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc3g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 51 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1C^(R-2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 52 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SP5G gene encoded by a Solyc05g053850 gene. SEQ ID NO: 53 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SP5G gene encoded by a Solyc05g053850 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 54 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a wild-type SP5G gene encoded by a Solyc05g053850 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 55 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 56 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 57 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 58 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g (Sweet100 background). SEQ ID NO: 59 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (Sweet100 background). SEQ ID NO: 60 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (Sweet100 background). SEQ ID NO: 61 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-cocktail. SEQ ID NO: 62 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-cocktail coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 63 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-cocktail coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 64 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-grape. SEQ ID NO: 65 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-grape coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 66 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-grape coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 67 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SP gene encoded by a Solyc06g074350 gene in tomato. SEQ ID NO: 68 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SP gene encoded by a Solyc06g074350 coding sequence in tomato. SEQ ID NO: 69 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a wild-type SP gene encoded by a Solyc06g074350 coding sequence in tomato. SEQ ID NO: 70 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 71 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 72 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 73 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp^(CR) (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 74 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp^(CR) coding sequence (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 75 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp^(CR) coding sequence (M82 background). SEQ ID NO: 76 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp (Sweet100 background). SEQ ID NO: 77 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (Sweet100 background). SEQ ID NO: 78 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (Sweet100 background). SEQ ID NO: 79 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-cocktail. SEQ ID NO: 80 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-cocktail coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 81 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-cocktail coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 82 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-grape. SEQ ID NO: 83 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-grape coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 84 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-grape coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 85 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SlERK1 gene encoded by a Solyc04g072570 gene. SEQ ID NO: 86 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type SlERK1 gene encoded by a Solyc04g072570 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 87 is an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by the wild-type SlERK1 gene encoded by a Solyc04g072570 coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 88 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(w). SEQ ID NO: 89 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(w) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 90 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(w) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 91 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S1) SEQ ID NO: 92 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 93 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 94 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S2). SEQ ID NO: 95 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 96 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 97 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a1). SEQ ID NO: 98 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 99 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 100 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a2). SEQ ID NO: 101 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 102 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 103 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a3). SEQ ID NO: 104 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a3) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 105 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-a3) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 106 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-7-a1). SEQ ID NO: 107 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-7-a1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 108 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-7-a1) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 109 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-7-a2). SEQ ID NO: 110 is a nucleic acid sequence of a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-7-a2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 111 is an amino acid sequence of a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-7-a2) coding sequence. SEQ ID NO: 147 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc08g061560 SlER promoter. SEQ ID NO: 148 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc05g053850 SP5G promoter. SEQ ID NO: 149 is a nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc06g074350 SP promoter.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

A significant challenge for the future of agriculture is the loss of arable land, driven by population growth, diminishing water resources, and climate change. Part of the solution will require increasing yield in the staple crops that feed humans and their livestock, such as corn, rice, soybean, and wheat, which are bred for high productivity in large-scale field conditions. A complementary approach that can promote sustainable agriculture is to grow more food in urban environments^(1,2). For example, although initial infrastructure costs can be high, rooftop farms and climate-controlled automated vertical farming systems optimize land use and are designed to be more environmentally friendly and sustainable than traditional farming^(1,3,4). However, the benefits of urban agriculture and its expansion are limited by the few crops that can be cultivated under highly restrictive growth parameters. Crop varieties that are both compact and rapid cycling are needed to optimize efficiency and productivity, and for these reasons, urban agriculture is currently dominated by lettuce and related leafy green vegetables^(1,5).

There is great interest in fruits and berries for urban agriculture; such crops will require dramatic modification of existing varieties, which were and continue to be, bred for maximum productivity under typical greenhouse and field parameters. As an important component of the human diet and a major fruit crop, a promising opportunity is tomato. It was previously shown that mutating two regulators of flowering in the universal florigen hormone system can convert tall, continuously growing “indeterminate” tomato plants into early yielding, compact “determinate” varieties. Natural and CRISPR-Cas9-induced mutations in the classical flowering repressor gene SELF PRUNING (SP) confer a determinate growth habit, and mutating its paralog SPSG in the sp background accelerates flowering and enhances plant compactness^(6,7). These sp sp5g “double-determinate” genotypes are rapid cycling and productive when grown at high density in greenhouses and fields (Soyk, S. et al. Nat. Genet. (2017) 49:162-8); even smaller plants that still yield well would be more beneficial for urban agriculture.

Disclosed are genes that regulate stem length in plants and mutants thereof (e.g., a Solanaceae plant, such as Solanum lycopersicum), which can be combined with mutations in genes that control flowering and/or growth termination, to yield compact plants (e.g., plants that are shorter in height, plants that grow more densely, and/or plants that occupy a smaller area, etc.) relative to a reference plant, which are suitable for growth in restrictive conditions, such as in an urban setting. For instance, using a genome editing tool (e.g., CRISPR-Cas9), continuous vine-like growth of plants, such as in Solanaceae plants, can quite surprisingly be restructured into a compact, early yielding form suitable for urban agriculture. From the identification of a new regulator of stem length in a plant, such as tomato, a trait stacking strategy was devised that uses one or more mutations in one or more of the genes disclosed to yield compact plants suitable for growth in restrictive conditions. Similar approaches according to the methods disclosed, targeting homologs of the genes disclosed, can be used to expand the repertoire of crops for urban agriculture.

In some embodiments, one or more mutations result in the traits of rapid flowering (e.g., a mutation in a SP5G protein), precocious growth termination (e.g., a mutation in a SP protein), condensed shoots (e.g., a mutation in a SlER protein) or a combination of any two or three of these traits (e.g., rapid flowering and precocious growth termination; rapid flowering and condensed shoots; precocious growth termination and condensed shoots; or rapid flowering, precocious growth termination, and condensed shoots). Combining two or more mutations in genes that regulate stem length in the absence or presence of one or more gene(s) that regulate flowering and growth termination, in homozygous and heterozygous combinations, allowed for the creation of a range of compact plants, and the development of weaker allele hybrids with traits, such as customized flower and fruit production. In particular, data described here in a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum), demonstrates the utility of mutant stem length regulator genes, such as mutant erecta family gene homologs, and the interaction between such mutant genes with one or more mutant genes that regulate flowering and growth termination, to alter plant structure into compact and early-yielding forms.

Mutants of one or more of the gene Solyc08g061560 (also referred to herein as SlER; or a homolog thereof), the gene Solyc03g007050 (also referred to herein as SlERL1; or a homolog thereof), the gene Solyc05g053850 gene (also referred to herein as SP5G; or a homolog thereof), the gene Solyc06g074350 (also referred to herein as SP; or a homolog thereof), the gene Solyc04g072570 (also referred to herein as SiSERK1; or a homolog thereof), altered one or more of stem length, pedicel length, flowering time, and growth termination in plants (e.g., a Solanaceae plant, such as Solanum lycopersicum). Specifically, it was found that mixing and matching the presence of these mutations in various homozygous combinations resulted in compact and early-yielding plants. In some embodiments, plant weight, fruit weight, total yield, harvest index or any combination of two or more (two, three or four) of these characteristics were unaffected in the compact and early-yielding plants. In some embodiments, plant compactness (e.g., plant height, growth density, and/or area occupied, etc.) is customized with weak alleles with a more subtle phenotype (e.g., stem and/or pedicel length), for instance, to meet specific agronomic needs (e.g., agronomic needs of larger-fruited varieties where more subtle changes in internode length are beneficial).

In some aspects, the present disclosure relates to plants (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprising one or more mutant genes, such as one or more mutant erecta family gene homologs, in the absence or presence of one or more mutations in genes that regulate flowering and growth termination, and exhibit a compact plant architecture. In specific embodiments, there is not a significant difference in plant weight, fruit weight, total yield, harvest index or any combination of two or more (two, three or four) of these characteristics, relative to a reference plant. In some embodiments (e.g., in the case of combined or higher-order mutations, for example in the triple-determinate mutant), one or more of the following occurs: fruit size is smaller, plant weight is reduced, or total yield per plant is down (e.g., reduced relative to a reference plant). In these embodiments, harvest index is increased and yield per unit area can compensate for the reduced fruit weight and reduced total yield per plant because plants can be planted much more tightly, such as in a smaller space. In a specific embodiment, in a triple-determinate mutant, fruit size is smaller, plant weight is reduced, and total yield per plant is down (e.g., reduced relative to a reference plant). Further, harvest index is increased and yield per unit area compensates for reduced fruit weight and reduced yield because plants can be planted much more tightly in a given area than is possible with corresponding plants that are not genetic plant variants.

In some aspects, provided herein are genetically-altered plants, such as genetically-altered Solanaceae (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) plants comprising one or more of (at least one of) a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof), and a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or a homolog thereof), which exhibit characteristics different from those of a reference plant. The characteristics exhibited that are different in the genetically-altered plant from those in the reference plant include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: modified stem length, modified pedicel length, modified number of leaves, modified number of leaves to first inflorescence, or any combination of two or three or four of these characteristics, a combination of which, according to some aspects, yields a compact plant architecture form, an early-yielding form or a compact plant architecture, early-yielding form.

In some embodiments, the term a “reference plant” refers to a corresponding plant, which does not contain a mutation in one or more of the genes disclosed in a genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant. In some embodiments, the term a “reference plant” refers to: a corresponding plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SlER gene or in a homolog thereof (e.g., an erecta gene in A. thaliana, etc.) that are present in the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SP gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SP5G gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SlERL1 gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SiSERK1 gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant. In some embodiments, a reference plant refers to the corresponding wild-type (WT) plant (e.g., a WT Solanaceae plant), which has not been genetically-altered.

In some embodiments, the term a “reference allele” refers to a corresponding allele, which does not contain one or more of the mutations disclosed in a genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant. In some embodiments, a reference allele refers to: a corresponding allele in a plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SlER gene or in a homolog thereof (e.g., an erecta gene in A. thaliana, etc.) that are present in one or both alleles of the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding allele in a plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SP gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in one or both alleles of the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding allele in a plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SP5G gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in one or both alleles of the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding allele in a plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SlERL1 gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in one or both alleles of the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant; a corresponding allele in a plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant), which does not have the mutation(s) in a SiSERK1 gene or in a homolog thereof that are present in one or both alleles of the genetically-altered (e.g., mutant) plant. In some embodiments, a reference allele refers to the corresponding wild-type (WT) allele in a plant (e.g., a WT Solanaceae plant), which has not been genetically-altered.

In some embodiments, genetically-altered Solanaceae plants, e.g., tomato plants (such as Solanum lycopersicum), comprise one or more of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) that is homozygous or heterozygous, a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene (or a homolog thereof) that is homozygous or heterozygous, a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof) that is homozygous or heterozygous, a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) that is homozygous or heterozygous, and a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or a homolog thereof) that is homozygous or heterozygous.

In some embodiments, the plants comprise combinations of the different mutant gene alleles, such as, for example, a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof); a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof); a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene (or a homolog thereof); a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or a homolog thereof); or a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof).

The genetically-altered plants may be heterozygotes or homozygotes and, in some embodiments, may be double heterozygotes, double homozygotes, triple heterozygotes, or triple homozygotes. In some embodiments, such a plant comprises a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof). In some embodiments, such a plant comprises a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene and a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof). In some embodiments, such a plant comprises a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof). In some embodiments, such a plant comprises a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof).

Mutant Solyc08g061560 (SlER) Gene

Other aspects of the disclosure relate to mutants of the Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) as well as plants, plant cells, and seeds comprising such mutant genes, and nucleic acids comprising such mutant genes. The Solyc08g061560 gene is also referred to herein as SlERECTA or SlER. The Solyc08g061560 gene is a homolog of erecta in Arabidopsis thaliana. Homologs of SlER can be readily identified using tools, such as a Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST), known to those of ordinary skill in the art. In some embodiments, a Solyc08061560 gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2. In some embodiments, the homolog of the Solyc08g061560 gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in a regulatory region, a coding region or both (e.g., a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion, indel, introduction of an early stop codon, splicing or translocation mutation in such a region). In some embodiments, the regulatory region is a promoter, a cis-regulatory element, a proximal promoter region, an enhancer region, a silencer region, or insulator region (see, e.g., Riethoven et al., Methods Mol Biol (2010) 674:33-42). In some embodiments, the promoter is a region upstream of the start codon (e.g., ATG).

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) comprises one or more mutations in the promoter of the Solyc08g061560 gene. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc08g061560 gene comprises or consists of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 147. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc08g061560 gene comprising one or more mutations comprises a nucleic acid sequence with at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 147. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc08g061560 gene comprises one or more of a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion or indel mutation. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc08g061560 gene comprises a deletion of or at least 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 250, 400, 450, 500, 550, 600, 650, 700, 750, 800, 850, 900, 950, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300, 2400, 2500, 2600, 2700, 2800, 2900, 3000, 3100, 3200, 3300, 3400, 3500, 3600, 3700, 3800, 3900, 4000, 4100, 4200, 4300, 4400, 4500, 4600, 4700, 4800, 4900, or 5000, or any range or combination thereof, of the nucleotides from the nucleic acid sequence comprising the promoter. In some embodiments, one continuous nucleic acid sequence is deleted from the promoter. In some embodiments, two or more nucleic acid sequences are deleted from the promoter, wherein the sequences are not contiguous.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an exon (e.g., exon 15, exon 24, etc.). In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an intron (e.g., intron 23, etc.). In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a nonsense mutation that results in the introduction of an early stop codon or in a truncated protein. In some embodiments, the mutation is a null mutation in which the coding sequence has been deleted, or in which the coding sequence is not translated into a functional protein.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) is a hypomorphic allele or a null allele. In some embodiments, a hypomorphic allele of the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) is an allele that encodes a mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, lower than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene. In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is homozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-1) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4 or SEQ ID NO: 5 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4 or SEQ ID NO: 5. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler^(EMS-1) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-1) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 4 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 5 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 6 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-2) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7 or SEQ ID NO: 8 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7 or SEQ ID NO: 8. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler^(EMS-2) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-2) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 7 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 8 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(EMS-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 9 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-1) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10 or SEQ ID NO: 11 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10 or SEQ ID NO: 11. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler^(CR-1) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-1) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 10 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 11 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 12 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-2) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13 or SEQ ID NO: 14 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13 or SEQ ID NO: 14. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler^(CR-2) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-2) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 13 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 14 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 15 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(MT) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16 or SEQ ID NO: 17 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16 or SEQ ID NO: 17. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler^(MT) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(MT) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 16 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(MT) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 17 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(MT) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 18 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-cocktail gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19 or SEQ ID NO: 20 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19 or SEQ ID NO: 20. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler-cocktail gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-cocktail gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 19 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-cocktail gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 20 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-cocktail gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 21 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-grape gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22 or SEQ ID NO: 23 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22 or SEQ ID NO: 23. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler-grape gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-grape gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 22 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-grape gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 23 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler-grape gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 24 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-4) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25 or SEQ ID NO: 26 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25 or SEQ ID NO: 26. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler^(CR-pro-4) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-4) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 25 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-4) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 26 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-4) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 27 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-14) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28 or SEQ ID NO: 29 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28 or SEQ ID NO: 29. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant sler^(CR-pro)-14 gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-14) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 28 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-14) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 29; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 29 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 29; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 29 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 29, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 29.

In some embodiments, the mutant sler^(CR-pro-14) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 30; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 30 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 30; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 30 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 30, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 30.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-1) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34 or SEQ ID NO: 35 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34 or SEQ ID NO: 35. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-1) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-1) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 34 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 35; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 35 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 35; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 35 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 35, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 35.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 36 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-2) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37 or SEQ ID NO: 38 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37 or SEQ ID NO: 38. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-2) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-2) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 37 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 38; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 38 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 38; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 38 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 38, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 38.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 39; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 39 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 39; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 39 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 39, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 39.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-3) gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40 or SEQ ID NO: 41 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40 or SEQ ID NO: 41. In some embodiments, the homolog of the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-3) gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-3) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 40 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-3) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 41; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 41 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 41; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 41 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 41, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 41.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sler^(CR-3) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 42; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 42 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 42; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 42 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 42, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 42.

In some embodiments, a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) comprises a nucleic acid sequence that encodes a mutant SlER protein or polypeptide that comprises a mutant leucine-rich repeat (LRR) domain. In some embodiments, the mutant LRR domain has at least 85% identity with the amino acid sequence of the LRR domain of SlER or to the LRR domain of a homolog thereof In some embodiments, the mutant LRR domain has at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of the LRR domain of SlER or to the LRR domain of a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the mutant LRR domain has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity, or any range or combination thereof, with the amino acid sequence of the LRR domain of SlER or to the LRR domain of a homolog thereof

In some embodiments, a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) comprises a nucleic acid sequence that encodes a mutant SlER protein or polypeptide that comprises a mutant kinase domain. In some embodiments, the mutant kinase domain has at least 85% identity with the amino acid sequence of the kinase domain of SlER or to the kinase domain of a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the mutant kinase domain has at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of the kinase domain of SlER or to the kinase domain of a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the mutant kinase domain has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity, or any range or combination thereof, with the amino acid sequence of the kinase domain of SlER or to the kinase domain of a homolog thereof.

Mutant Solyc3g007050 (SlERL1) Gene

Other aspects of the disclosure relate to mutants of the Solyc03g007050 gene (or a homolog thereof) as well as plants, plant cells, and seeds comprising such mutant genes, and nucleic acids comprising such mutant genes. The Solyc03g007050 gene is also referred to herein as SlER-like 1 or SlERL1. Homologs of SlERL1 can be readily identified using tools, such as BLAST, available to one of ordinary skill in the art. In some embodiments, a Solyc03g007050 gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 43 or SEQ ID NO: 44 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 43 or SEQ ID NO: 44. In some embodiments, the homolog of the Solyc03g007050 gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc03g007050 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in a regulatory region, a coding region or both (e.g., a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion, indel, introduction of an early stop codon, splicing or translocation mutation in such a region). In some embodiments, the regulatory region is a promoter, a cis-regulatory element, a proximal promoter region, an enhancer region, a silencer region, or insulator region (See e.g., Riethoven et al., Methods Mol Biol (2010) 674:33-42). In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc03g007050 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an exon. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc03g007050 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an intron. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc03g007050 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a nonsense mutation that results in the introduction of an early stop codon or in a truncated protein. In some embodiments, the mutation is a null mutation in which the coding sequence has been deleted, or in which the coding sequence is not translated into a functional protein.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc3g007050 gene (or homolog thereof) is a hypomorphic allele or a null allele. In some embodiments, a hypomorphic allele of the mutant Solyc3g007050 gene (or homolog thereof) is an allele that encodes a mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc3g007050 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc3g007050 gene. In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc3g007050 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is homozygous for the mutant Solyc3g007050 gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1^(CR-1) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 46 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1^(CR-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 47; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 47 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 47; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 47 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 47, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 47.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1^(CR-1) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 48; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 48 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 48; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 48 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 48, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 48.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1^(CR-2) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 49; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 49 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 49; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 49 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 49, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 49.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1^(CR-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 50 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 62, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50.

In some embodiments, the mutant slerl1^(CR-2) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 51 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51.

Mutant Solyc05g053850 (SP5G) Gene

Other aspects of the disclosure relate to mutants of the Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof) as well as plants, plant cells, and seeds comprising such mutant genes, and nucleic acids comprising such mutant genes. The Solyc05g053850 gene is also referred to herein as SP5G. Homologs of Solyc05g053850 can be readily identified using tools, such as BLAST, available to one of ordinary skill in the art. In some embodiments, a Solyc05g053850 gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 52 or SEQ ID NO: 53 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 52 or SEQ ID NO: 53. In some embodiments, the homolog of the Solyc05g053850 gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in a regulatory region, a coding region or both (e.g., a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion, indel, introduction of an early stop codon, splicing or translocation mutation in such a region). In some embodiments, the regulatory region is a promoter, a cis-regulatory element, a proximal promoter region, an enhancer region, a silencer region, or insulator region (See e.g., Riethoven et al., Methods Mol Biol (2010) 674:33-42). In some embodiments, the promoter is a region upstream of the start codon (e.g., ATG).

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) comprises one or more mutations in the promoter of the Solyc05g053850 gene. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc05g053850 gene comprises or consists of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 148. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc05g053850 gene comprising one or more mutations comprises a nucleic acid sequence with at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 148. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc05g053850 gene comprises one or more of a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion or indel mutation. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc05g053850 gene comprises a deletion of or at least 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 250, 400, 450, 500, 550, 600, 650, 700, 750, 800, 850, 900, 950, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300, 2400, 2500, 2600, 2700, 2800, 2900, 3000, 3100, 3200, 3300, 3400, 3500, 3600, 3700, 3800, 3900, 4000, 4100, 4200, 4300, 4400, 4500, 4600, 4700, 4800, 4900, or 5000, or any range or combination thereof, of the nucleotides from the nucleic acid sequence comprising the promoter. In some embodiments, one continuous nucleic acid sequence is deleted from the promoter. In some embodiments, two or more nucleic acid sequences are deleted from the promoter, wherein the sequences are not contiguous.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an exon. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an intron. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a nonsense mutation that results in the introduction of an early stop codon or in a truncated protein. In some embodiments, the mutation is a null mutation in which the coding sequence has been deleted, or in which the coding sequence is not translated into a functional protein.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) is a hypomorphic allele or a null allele. In some embodiments, a hypomorphic allele of the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) is an allele that encodes a mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene. In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is homozygous for the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. M82 sp5g gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 55; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 55 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 55; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 55 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 55, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 55.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. M82 sp5g gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 56; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 56 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 56; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 56 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 56, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 56.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. M82 sp5g gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 57; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 57 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 57; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 57 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 57, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 57.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sp5g comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 58; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 58 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 58; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 58 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 58, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 58.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sp5g comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 59 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sp5g comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 60; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 60 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 60; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 60 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 60, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 60.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g-cocktail gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 61; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 61 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 61; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 61 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 61, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 61.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g-cocktail gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 62; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 62 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 62; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 62 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 62, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 62.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g-cocktail gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 63; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 63 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 63; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 63 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 63, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 63.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g-grape gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 64; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 64 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 64; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 64 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 64, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 64.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g-grape gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 65; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 65 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 65; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 65 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 65, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 65.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp5g-grape gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 66 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66.

Mutant Solyc06g074350 (SP) Gene

Other aspects of the disclosure relate to mutants of the Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) as well as plants, plant cells, and seeds comprising such mutant genes, and nucleic acids comprising such mutant genes. The Solyc06g074350 gene is also referred to herein as self-pruning or SP. Homologs of Solyc06g074350 can be readily identified using tools, such as BLAST, available to one of ordinary skill in the art. In some embodiments, a Solyc06g074350 gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 67 or SEQ ID NO: 68 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 79 or SEQ ID NO: 68. In some embodiments, the homolog of the Solyc06g074350 gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in a regulatory region, a coding region or both (e.g., a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion, indel, introduction of an early stop codon, splicing or translocation mutation in such a region). In some embodiments, the regulatory region is a promoter, a cis-regulatory element, a proximal promoter region, an enhancer region, a silencer region, or insulator region (See e.g., Riethoven et al., Methods Mol Biol (2010) 674:33-42). In some embodiments, the promoter is a region upstream of the start codon (e.g., ATG).

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) comprises one or more mutations in the promoter of the Solyc06g074350 gene. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc06g074350 gene comprises or consists of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 149. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc06g074350 gene comprising one or more mutations comprises a nucleic acid sequence with at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 149. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc06g074350 gene comprises one or more of a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion or indel mutation. In some embodiments, the promoter of the Solyc06g074350 gene comprises a deletion of or at least 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 250, 400, 450, 500, 550, 600, 650, 700, 750, 800, 850, 900, 950, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300, 2400, 2500, 2600, 2700, 2800, 2900, 3000, 3100, 3200, 3300, 3400, 3500, 3600, 3700, 3800, 3900, 4000, 4100, 4200, 4300, 4400, 4500, 4600, 4700, 4800, 4900, or 5000, or any range or combination thereof, of the nucleotides from the nucleic acid sequence comprising the promoter. In some embodiments, one continuous nucleic acid sequence is deleted from the promoter. In some embodiments, two or more nucleic acid sequences are deleted from the promoter, wherein the sequences are not contiguous.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an exon. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an intron. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a nonsense mutation that results in the introduction of an early stop codon or in a truncated protein. In some embodiments, the mutation is a null mutation in which the coding sequence has been deleted, or in which the coding sequence is not translated into a functional protein.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) is a hypomorphic allele or a null allele. In some embodiments, a hypomorphic allele is an allele that results in an mRNA or protein expression level of the gene of interest that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than an mRNA or protein expression level that results from an allele of the gene of interest that does not contain the mutation (e.g., a wild-type allele or an allele with a mutation in a gene other than a Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof)).

In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene. In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is homozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. M82 sp gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 70; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 70 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 70; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 70 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 70, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 70.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. M82 sp gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 71; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 71 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 71; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 71 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 71, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 71.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. M82 sp gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 72; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 72 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 72; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 72 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 72, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 72.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp^(CR) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 73; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 73 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 73; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 73 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 73, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 73.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp^(CR) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 74; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 74 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 74; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 74 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 74, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 74.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp^(CR) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 75; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 75 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 75; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 75 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 75, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 75.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sp gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 76; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 76 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 76; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 76 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 76, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 76.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sp gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 77; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 77 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 77; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 77 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 77, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 77.

In some embodiments, the mutant S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 sp gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 78; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 78 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 78; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 78 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 78, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 78.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp-cocktail gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 79; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 79 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 79; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 79 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 79, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 79.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp-cocktail gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 80; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 80 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 80; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 80 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 80, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 80.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp-cocktail gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 81; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 81 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 81; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 81 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 81, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 81.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp-grape gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 82; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 82 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 82; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 82 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 82, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 82.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp-grape gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 83; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 83 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 83; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 83 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 83, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 83.

In some embodiments, the mutant sp-grape gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 84; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 84 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 84; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 84 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 84, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 84.

Mutant Solyc04g072570 (SlERK1) Gene

Other aspects of the disclosure relate to mutants of the Solyc04g072570 gene (or a homolog thereof) as well as plants, plant cells, and seeds comprising such mutant genes, and nucleic acids comprising such mutant genes. The Solyc04g072570 gene is also referred to herein as somatic embryogenesis receptor kinase 1 or SlERK1. Homologs of Solyc04g072570 can be readily identified using tools, such as BLAST, available to one of ordinary skill in the art. In some embodiments, a Solyc04g072570 gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 85 or SEQ ID NO: 86 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 85 or SEQ ID NO: 86. In some embodiments, the homolog of the Solyc04g072570 gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in a regulatory region, a coding region or both (e.g., a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion, indel, introduction of an early stop codon, splicing or translocation mutation in such a region). In some embodiments, the regulatory region is a promoter, a cis-regulatory element, a proximal promoter region, an enhancer region, a silencer region, or insulator region (see, e.g., Riethoven et al., Methods Mol Biol (2010) 674:33-42). In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an exon. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an intron. In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a nonsense mutation that results in the introduction of an early stop codon or in a truncated protein. In some embodiments, the mutation is a null mutation in which the coding sequence has been deleted, or in which the coding sequence is not translated into a functional protein.

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or homolog thereof) is a hypomorphic allele or a null allele. In some embodiments, a hypomorphic allele of the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene (or homolog thereof) is an allele that encodes a mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene. In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is homozygous for the mutant Solyc04g072570 gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(w) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 88; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 88 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 88; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 88 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 88, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 88.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(w) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 89; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 89 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 89; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 89 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 89, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 89.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(w) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 90; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 90 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 90; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 90 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 90, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 90.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(S1) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 91; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 91 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 91; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 91 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 91, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 91.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(S1) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 92; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 92 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 92; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 92 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 92, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 92.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(S1) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 93; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 93 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 93; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 93 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 93, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 93.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(S2) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 94; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 94 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 94; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 94 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 94, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 94.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(S2) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 95; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 95 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 95; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 95 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 95, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 95.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(S2) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 96; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 96 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 96; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 96 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 96, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 96.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a1) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 97 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a1) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 98; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 98 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 98; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 98 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 98, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 98.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a1) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 99; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 99 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 99; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 99 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 99, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 99.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a2) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 100; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 100 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 100; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 100 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 100, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 100.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a2) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 101; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 101 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 101; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 101 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 101, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 101.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a2) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 102 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a3) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 103 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a3) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 104; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 104 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 104; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 104 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 104, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 104.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-5-a3) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 105; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 105 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 105; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 105 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 105, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 105.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-7-a1) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 106; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 106 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 106; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 106 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 106, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 106.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-7-a1) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 107; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 107 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 107; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 107 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 107, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 107.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-7-a1) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 108; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 108 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 108; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 108 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 108, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 108.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-7-a2) gene comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 109; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 109 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 109; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 109 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 109, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 109.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-7-a2) gene comprises a coding sequence that comprises, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 110; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 110 that exhibits substantially the same activity (e.g., encodes the same polypeptide or substantially the same polypeptide that has the same activity) as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 110; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 110 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 110, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 110.

In some embodiments, the mutant slserk1^(CR-7-a2) gene comprises a coding sequence that encodes a protein or polypeptide (e.g., amino acid sequence) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 111; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 111 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a protein or polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 111; a protein or polypeptide having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 111 or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 111, or any range or combination thereof; a homolog of the amino acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 111.

Mutant SlCLAVATA Gene

Other aspects of the disclosure relate to mutants of the SlCLAVATA gene (or a homolog thereof) as well as plants, plant cells, and seeds comprising such mutant genes, and nucleic acids comprising such mutant genes. The SlCLAVATA gene is a homolog of CLAVATA in A. thaliana. Homologs of SlCLAVATA can be readily identified using tools, such as a BLAST, known to those of ordinary skill in the art. In some embodiments, the SlCLAVATA gene is SlCLAVATA1, SlCLAVATA2, or SlCLAVATA3. In some embodiments, the SlCLAVATA gene encodes a CLV1, a CLV2, or a CLV3 protein isoform (See e.g., Xu et al., Nat Genet (2015) 47, 784-792). In some embodiments, a SlCLAVATA gene homolog has a sequence that has at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 98.5%, at least 99%, at least 99.5%, or at least 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of the SlCLAVATA gene or has 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 98.5%, 99%, 99.5% or 99.9% identity with the nucleic acid sequence of the SlCLAVATA gene. In some embodiments, the homolog of the SlCLAVATA gene is not a Solanum lycopersicum gene.

In some embodiments, the mutant the SlCLAVATA gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in a regulatory region, a coding region or both (e.g., a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion, indel, introduction of an early stop codon, splicing or translocation mutation in such a region). In some embodiments, the regulatory region is a promoter, a cis-regulatory element, a proximal promoter region, an enhancer region, a silencer region, or insulator region (see, e.g., Riethoven et al., Methods Mol Biol (2010) 674:33-42). In some embodiments, the mutant SlCLAVATA gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an exon. In some embodiments, the mutant SlCLAVATA gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in an intron. In some embodiments, the mutant SlCLAVATA gene (or homolog thereof) contains a nonsense mutation that results in the introduction of an early stop codon or in a truncated protein. In some embodiments, the mutation is a null mutation in which the coding sequence has been deleted, or in which the coding sequence is not translated into a functional protein.

In some embodiments, the mutant SlCLAVATA gene (or homolog thereof) is a hypomorphic allele or a null allele. In some embodiments, a hypomorphic allele of the mutant SlCLAVATA gene (or homolog thereof) is an allele that encodes a mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant SlCLAVATA gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is heterozygous for the mutant SlCLAVATA gene. In some embodiments, a Solanaceae plant (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) comprising the mutant SlCLAVATA gene, or homolog thereof, (e.g., a hypomorphic, knock-out or null allele disclosed) is homozygous for the mutant SlCLAVATA gene.

Plants Comprising Mutant Genes

Plant compactness and timing for yield can be manipulated in a wide variety of types of plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that comprise a mutant gene, such as a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof), or a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof); two mutant genes, such as both a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof), both a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof), or both a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof); or three mutant genes, such as a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof), and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the plant, such as the Solanaceae plant, is a genetically-altered plant.

In some embodiments, a “genetically-altered” plant is a plant that comprises (e.g., has been altered to comprise/has introduced into it, or has been introduced into a plant that is used to produce the plant, such as a parental line) at least one mutation by any means, such as any gene-editing system or gene-editing technique (e.g., using an RNA-guided endonuclease, such as clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/Cas9 and prime editing), chemical mutagenesis, radiation, Agrobacterium-mediated recombination, viral-vector mediated recombination, or transposon mutagenesis.

CRISPR/Cas is a prokaryotic antiviral system that has been modified for conducting genomic engineering in many cell types (see, e.g., Sander et al. Nature Biotech (2014) 32: 347-55 and Hsu et al. Cell (2014) 157(6):1262-78), including plants and plant cells (see, e.g., Brooks et al. Plant Phys (2014) 166(3):1292-7; Zhou et al. Nucleic Acids Res (2014) 42(17):10903-14; Feng et al. PNAS (2014) 111(12):4632-7 and Samanta et al. Transgenic Res (2016) 25:561). In some embodiments, the RNA-guided endonuclease is a Cas endonuclease (e.g., Cas9, Cpf1, or Csm1 or a functional variant thereof). CRISPR/Cas9, CRISPR/Cpf1 (see, e.g., Zetsche et al. Cell (2015) 163(3):759-71), CRISPR/Csm1 (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 9,896,696) are systems that may be used for genomic engineering.

In some embodiments, CRISPR or CRISPR system is class 1 (e.g., pre-CRISPR RNA (pre-crRNA) processing and interference stages are not accomplished by one single multifunctional protein) or class 2 (e.g., pre-CRISPR RNA (pre-crRNA) processing and interference stages are accomplished by one single multifunctional protein). In some embodiments, each class is divided into different types. In some embodiments, class 1 includes a type I (e.g., Cas3), type III (e.g., Cas10), or a type IV (e.g., Csf1) signature protein. In some embodiments, class 2 includes a type II (Cas9), a type V (Cas12a-e (Cas12d and Cas12e are also known as CasY and CasX, respectively), Cas12g-i and Cas14a-c) or type VI (Cas13a-d) signature protein. (See e.g., Makarova, et al. Nat Rev Microbiol 13, 722-736 (2015); Burstein, et al. Nature 542, 237-241 (2017); Harrington, et al. Science 362, 839-842 (2018); Liu, et al. Nature 566, 218 (2019); Shmakov, et al. Mol. Cell 60, 385-397 (2015); Shmakov, et al. Nat Rev Microbiol 15, 169-182 (2017); and Yan, et al. Science 363, 88-91 (2019)).

CRISPR/Cas nucleases from different bacterial species have different properties (e.g., specificity, activity, binding affinity). In some embodiments, orthogonal catalytically-active RNA-guided nuclease species are used. Orthogonal species are distinct species (e.g., two or more bacterial species). For example, a first catalytically-active Cas9 nuclease as used herein may be a Neisseria meningitidis Cas9 and a second catalytically-active Cas9 nuclease as used herein may be a Streptococcus thermophilus Cas9. A “Cas9 nuclease” herein includes any of the recombinant or naturally-occurring forms of the CRISPR-associated protein 9 (Cas9) or variants or homologs thereof that maintain Cas9 enzyme activity (e.g. within at least 50%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100% activity compared to Cas9). In some aspects, the variants or homologs have at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100% amino acid sequence identity across the whole sequence or a portion of the sequence (e.g. a 50, 100, 150 or 200 continuous amino acid portion) compared to a naturally occurring Cas9 nuclease. In some embodiments, a Cas9 nuclease is substantially identical to the protein identified by the UniProt reference number Q99ZW2 or a variant or homolog having substantial identity thereto.

Non-limiting examples of bacterial CRISPR/endonucleases for use herein include Streptococcus thermophilus Cas9, Streptococcus thermophilus Cas10, Streptococus thermophilus Cas3, Staphylococcus aureus Cas9, Staphylococcus aureus Cas10, Staphylococcus aureus Cas3, Neisseria meningitidis Cas9, Neisseria meningitidis Cas10, Neisseria meningitidis Cas3, Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9, Streptococcus pyogenes Cas10, and Streptococcus pyogenes Cas3.

In some embodiments, a Cas9, Cas9 nickase (nCas9) or a catalytically inactive or dead Cas9 (dCas9) is used. Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9 (SpCas9) recognizes a simple PAM sequence (NGG). In some embodiments, SpCas9 is codon-optimized. In some embodiments, SpCas9 is codon optimized for human (e.g., Homo sapiens; hCas9), plant (e.g., pcoCas9 and Cas9p), Arabidopsis thaliana (e.g., AteCas9), maize (e.g., Zea mays; zCas9) or soybean (e.g., Glycine max; GmCas9). In some embodiments, Cas9 includes a D10A point-mutation in the RuvCI domain or a H840A point-mutation in the HNH domain, which generates a nCas9 that only cleaves the targeting or non-targeting strand, respectively. In some embodiments, as many plumes both a D10A point-mutation in the RuvCI domain and a H840A point-mutation in the HNH domain to abolish nuclease activity resulting in a dCas9.

In some embodiments, the endonuclease is a Cas9 or a variant thereof or a homolog thereof or the endonuclease is a Cas12a or a variant thereof or a homolog thereof. Non-limiting examples of a Cas9 or a variant thereof or a homolog thereof or the endonuclease is a Cas12a or a variant thereof or a homolog thereof are in Table 1 (Zhang et al., Nature Plants (2019) 5, pp. 778-94):

TABLE 1 Examples of variants and homologs or orthologs of Cas9 and Cas12a Size Cas (amino acids) PAM Mutations Plants Features SpCas9 1,368- NGG — Many plant — 1,424 species SpCas9 1,372 NGA D1135V/R1335Q/ Rice Altered VQR T1337R PAM SpCas9 1,372 NGAG D1135E/R1335Q/ — Altered EQR T1337R PAM SpCas9 1,372 NGCG D1135V/G1218R/ Rice Altered VRER R1335E/T1337R PAM SpCas9 1,372 NAG D1135E — Altered D1135E and PAM NGA SpCas9 1,372 NAAG G1218R/ — Altered QQR1 N1286Q/I1331F/ PAM D1332K/ R1333Q/ R1335Q/T1337R SpCas9- 1,372 NG R1335V/ Rice and Altered NG L1111R/D1135V/ Arabidopsis PAM G1218R/ E1219F/A1322R/ T1337R iSpy- 1,359 NAA R221K/N394K — Altered macCas9 PAM SpCas9- 1,368 NGG N497A/R661A/ Rice and Enhanced HF1 Q695A/Q926A Arabidopsis specificity SpCas9 1,424 NGG K855A — Enhanced (K855A) specificity eSpCas9 1,424 NGG K810A/K1003A/ Rice and Enhanced (1.0) R1060A Arabidopsis specificity eSpCas9 1,424 NGG K848A/K1003A/ Rice and Enhanced (1.1) R1060A Arabidopsis specificity HypaCas9 1,368 NGG N692A/M694A/ Rice Enhanced Q695A/H698A specificity eHF1- 1,368 NGG N497A/R661A/ Rice Enhanced Cas9 Q695A/ specificity K848A/ Q926A/ K1003A/ R1060A eHypa- 1,368 NGG N692A/M694A/ Rice Enhanced Cas9 Q695A/ specificity H698A/ K848A/ K1003A/R1060A EvoCas9 1,368 NGG M495V/Y515N/ — Enhanced K526E/R661Q specificity Sniper- 1,372 NGG F539S/M763I/ — Enhanced Cas9 K890N specificity HiFi 1,368 NGG R691A — Enhanced Cas9 specificity xCas9 1,368 NG, A262T/ Rice Enhanced 3.7 GAA R324L/S409I/ specificity and E480K/ and GAT E543D/M694I/ altered E1219V PAM SaCas9 1,053 NNGR — N. — RT benthamiana, Arabidopsis, rice and citrus SaCas9 1,053 NNNR E782K/N968K/ — — KKH RT R1015H St1Cas9 1,122 NNAG — Arabidopsis — AAW St3Cas9 1,393 NGGN — — — G NmCas9 1,109 NNNN — — — GATT FnCas9 1,629 NGG — — — FnCas9 1,632 YG E1369R/E1449H/ — — RHA R1556A TdCas9 1,423 NAAA — — — AN CjCas9   984 NNNN — — — ACAC or NNNN RYAC ScCas9 1,379 NNG — — — SmacCas9 1,338 NAA — — — BlatCas9 1,092 NNNN — Maize — CND AsCas12a 1,307 TTTV — Rice, N. — benthamiana and tomato, soybean and wild tobacco AsCas12a 1,307 TY S542R/K607R — Altered RR CV PAM and CC CC AsCas12a 1,307 TATV S542R/K548V/ — Altered RVR N552R PAM enAsCas12a 1,307 VTTV, E174R/S542R/ Altered TTTT, K548R PAM TTCN and and enhanced TATV activity at low temperature LbCas12a 1,228 TTTV — Rice, — Arabidopsis, N. benthamiana and tomato, soybean and wild tobacco, cotton, citrus and maize LbCas12a 1,228 TYCV G532R/K595R Rice Altered RR and PAM CCCC LbCas12a 1,228 TATV G532R/K538V/ Rice Altered RVR Y542R PAM FnCas12a 1,300 TTV, — Rice — TTTV and KYTV FnCas12a 1,300 TYCV N607R/K671R Rice — RR and TCTV FnCas12a 1,300 TWTV N607R/K613V/ Rice — RVR N617R MbCas12a 1,373 TTV — — — and TTTV MbCas12a 1,373 TY N576R/K637R — Altered RR CV PAM and TC TV MbCas12a 1,373 TWTV N576R/K582V/ — Altered RVR N586R PAM

Variants of RNA-guided endonucleases such as variants of Cas endonucleases may also be used, such as SpCas9-HF1 and eSpCas9 (see, e.g., Kleinstiver et al. Nature (2016) 529, 490-5 and Slaymaker et al. Science (2016) 351(6268):84-8). Other example variants of RNA-guided endonucleases that may be used include, but are not limited to, variants of Cpf1 endonucleases, including variants to reduce or inactivate nuclease activity, variants which further comprise at least one nuclear localization sequence, variants which further comprise at least one plastid targeting signal peptide or a signal peptide targeting Cpf1 to both plastids and mitochondria, and/or variants of Cpf1 which further comprise at least one marker domain (see, e.g., Zetsche et al. Cell (2015) 163(3):759-71; U.S. Pat. No. 9,896,696); variants of Csm1 endonucleases, including variants to reduce or inactivate nuclease activity, variants which further comprise at least one nuclear localization sequence, variants which further comprise at least one plastid targeting signal peptide or a signal peptide targeting Cpf1 to both plastids and mitochondria, and/or variants of Cpf1 which further comprise at least one marker domain (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 9,896,696). Further example RNA-guided endonucleases that may be used include, but are not limited to, SpCas9, SpCas9 VQR, SpCas9 EQR, SPCas9 VRER, SpCas9 D1135E, SpCas9 QQR1, SpCas9-NG, SpCas9-cytidine deaminase, iSpy-macCas9, SpCas9-HF1, SpCas9 (K855A), eSpCas9 (1.0), eSpCas9 (1.1), HypaCas9, eHF1-Cas9, eHypa-Cas9, EvoCas9, Sniper-Cas9, HiFi Cas9, xCas9 3.7, SaCas9 KKH, St3Cas9, FnCas9 RHA, TdCas9, CjCas9, ScCas9, SmacCas9, BlatCas9, Cas12a, Cas12b, AsCas12a, AsCas12a RR, AsCas12a RVR, enAsCas12a, LbCas12a, LbCas12a RR, LbCas12a RVR, FnCas12a, FnCas12a RR, FnCas12a RVR, MbCas12a, MbCas12a RR, MbCas12a RVR, LshC2c2, FnCas9, SaCas9, St1Cas9, Nmcas9, FnCpf1, AsCpf1, SpCas9-nickase, eSpcas9, Split-SpCas9, dSpCas9FokI, and SpCas9-cytidine deaminase (see, e.g., Zhang et al., Nature Plants (2019) 5, pp. 778-94; Murovec et al. Plant Biotechnol J (2017) 15, pp. 917-26).

Other RNA-guided nucleases may be used as provided herein. In some embodiments, the endonuclease is a Prevotella and Francisella 1 (Cpf1) endonuclease. Cpf1 is a bacterial endonuclease similar to Cas9 nuclease in terms of activity. However, Cpf1 is typically used with a short (˜42 nucleotide) gRNA, while Cas9 is typically used with a longer (˜100 nucleotide) gRNA. Additionally, Cpf1 cuts the DNA 5^(th) to the target sequence and leaves blunted ends, while Cas9 leaves sticky ends with DNA overhangs. Cpf1 proteins from Acidaminococcus and Lachnospiraceae bacteria efficiently cut DNA in human cells in vitro. In some embodiments, a RNA-guided nuclease is Acidaminococcus Cpf1 or Lachnospiraceae Cpf1, which require shorter gRNAs than Cas nucleases. The Cpf1 endonuclease may be any Cpf1 endonuclease known in the art or disclosed (e.g., FnCpf1, AsCpf1, Lb2Cpf1, CMtCpf1, MbCpf1, LbCpf1, PcCpf1, or PdCpf1, see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 9,896,696). In some embodiments, the CRISPR expression cassette disclosed encodes a Csm1 endonuclease. The Csm1 endonuclease may be any Csm1 endonuclease known in the art or disclosed (e.g., SsCsm1, SmCsm1, ObCsm1, Sm2Csm1, or MbCsm1, see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 9,896,696).

In some embodiments, the Cas9 endonuclease may be any Cas9 endonuclease known in the art or disclosed. In some embodiments, the Cas9 endonuclease is a rice optimized Cas9 (see, e.g., Jiang et al. Nucleic Acids Res (2013) 41(20):e188). In some embodiments, the Cas9 endonuclease has an amino acid sequence that is at least 90%, 95%, 98%, 99% or 100% identical to the following amino acid sequence:

(SEQ ID NO: 147) MDKKYSIGLDIGTNSVGWAVITDEYKVPSKKFKVLGNTDRHSIKKNLIGALLFDSGETAEATRLKRTARRRYTRRKN RICYLQEIFSNEMAKVDDSFFHRLEESFLVEEDKKHERHPIFGNIVDEVAYHEKYPTIYHLRKKLVDSTDKADLRLI YLALAHMIKFRGHFLIEGDLNPDNSDVDKLFIQLVQTYNQLFEENPINASGVDAKAILSARLSKSRRLENLIAQLPG EKKNGLFGNLIALSLGLTPNFKSNFDLAEDAKLQLSKDTYDDDLDNLLAQIGDQYADLFLAAKNLSDAILLSDILRV NTEITKAPLSASMIKRYDEHHQDLTLLKALVRQQLPEKYKEIFFDQSKNGYAGYIDGGASQEEFYKFIKPILEKMDG TEELLVKLNREDLLRKQRTFDNGSIPHQIHLGELHAILRRQEDFYPFLKDNREKIEKILTFRIPYYVGPLARGNSRF AWMTRKSEETITPWNFEEVVDKGASAQSFIERMTNFDKNLPNEKVLPKHSLLYEYFTVYNELTKVKYVTEGMRKPAF LSGEQKKAIVDLLFKTNRKVTVKQLKEDYFKKIECFDSVEISGVEDRFNASLGTYHDLLKIIKDKDFLDNEENEDIL EDIVLTLTLFEDREMIEERLKTYAHLFDDKVMKQLKRRRYTGWGRLSRKLINGIRDKQSGKTILDFLKSDGFANRNE MQLIHDDSLTFKEDIQKAQVSGQGDSLHEHIANLAGSPAIKKGILQTVKVVDELVKVMGRHKPENIVIEMARENQTT QKGQKNSRERMKRIEEGIKELGSQILKEHPVENTQLQNEKLYLYYLQNGRDMYVDQELDINRLSDYDVDHIVPQSFL KDDSIDNKVLTRSDKNRGKSDNVPSEEVVKKMKNYWRQLLNAKLITQRKFDNLTKAERGGLSELDKAGFIKRQLVET RQITKHVAQILDSRMNTKYDENDKLIREVKVITLKSKLVSDFRKDFQFYKVREINNYHHAHDAYLNAVVGTALIKKY PKLESEFVYGDYKVYDVRKMIAKSEQEIGKATAKYFFYSNIMNFFKTEITLANGEIRKRPLIETNGETGEIVWDKGR DFATVRKVLSMPQVNIVKKTEVQTGGFSKESILPKRNSDKLIARKKDWDPKKYGGFDSPTVAYSVLVVAKVEKGKSK KLKSVKELLGITIMERSSFEKNPIDFLEAKGYKEVKKDLIIKLPKYSLFELENGRKRMLASAGELQKGNELALPSKY VNFLYLASHYEKLKGSPEDNEQKQLFVEQHKHYLDEIIEQISEFSKRVILADANLDKVLSAYNKHRDKPIREQAENI IHLFTLTNLGAPAAFKYFDTTIDRKRYTSTKEVLDATLIHQSITGLYETRIDLSQLGGDSRADPKKKRKV.

In some embodiments, the endonuclease is any one of a cytidine base editor (CBE) or an adenine base editor (ABE). The CBE may be any CBE known in the art or disclosed (e.g., BE1, BE2, BE3, HF-BE3, BE4, BE4max, BE4-GAM, YE1-BE3, EE-BE3, YEE-BE3, YE2-BE3, VQR-BE3, VRER-BE3, SaBE3, Sa(KKH)BE3, SaBE4, SaBE4-Gam, Cas12a-BE, eBE-S3, dCpf1-eBE, dCpf1-eBE-YE, Target-AID, Target-AID-NG, xBE3, hA3A-eBE3, hA3A-eBE-Y130F, hA3A-eBE-Y132D, eA3A-BE3, A3A-BE3, BE-PLUS, TAM, CRISPR-X, BE3-R33A, or BE3-R33A/K34A, see, e.g., Wang, et al. Genome Biology (2019) 20, article number: 218; Rees & Liu, Nat Rev Genetics (2018) 19(12), pp. 770-88). The ABE may be any ABE known in the art or disclosed (e.g., TAM, CRISPR-X, ABE7.9, ABE7.10, ABE7.10*, eABE7.10, HFABE7.10, Hypa-ABE7.10, evo-ABE7.10, xABE, ABESa, VQR-ABE, VRER-ABE, SaKKH-ABE, see, e.g., Rees & Liu, Nat Rev Genetics (2018) 19(12), pp. 770-88).

In some embodiments, a CRISPR expression cassette encodes a RNA-guided endonuclease (e.g., a CRISPR/Cas9 expression cassette or a CRISPR/Cpf1 expression cassette), which is introduced into a plant (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant) using any method known in the art or disclosed (e.g., by such as Agrobacterium-mediated recombination, viral-vector mediated recombination, microinjection, gene gun bombardment/biolistic particle delivery, or electroporation of plant protoplasts). In some embodiments, the CRISPR expression cassette (e.g., CRISPR/RNA-guided endonuclease expression cassette such as a CRISPR/Cas9 expression cassette or a CRISPR/Cpf1 expression cassette) is integrated into the same chromosome or a different chromosome of a gene (e.g., a mutant gene) disclosed. In some embodiments, the CRISPR expression cassette can later be removed through a self-cross or through a cross with another plant.

In some embodiments, a “genetically-altered” plant is a plant that comprises (e.g., has been altered to comprise/has introduced into it, or has been introduced into a plant that is used to produce the plant, such as a parental line) at least one mutation by using a site-specific nuclease, a meganuclease, or a programmable nuclease.

Site-specific nuclease cleavage sites, as disclosed, are cleaved by cognate site-specific nucleases. A nuclease, generally, is an enzyme that cleaves a nucleic acid into smaller units. Without wishing to be bound by theory, it is thought that a chemical modification at (or near) a site-specific nuclease cleavage site of a donor nucleic acid renders the nucleic acid resistant to site-specific nuclease activity (e.g., exonuclease or endonuclease activity). A nucleic acid is considered to be resistant to cleavage by a nuclease if the nucleic acid cannot be cleaved by the nuclease, or the frequency at which the nucleic acid is cleaved by the nuclease is reduced, for example, by least 50% (e.g., at least 55%, at least 60%, at least 65%, at least 70%, at least 75%, at least 80%, at least 85%, at least 90%, or at least 95%). Therefore, in some embodiments, a site-specific nuclease is used to cleave a target site, for example, in genomic DNA (e.g., of a host cell), but does not cleave the corresponding chemically-modified target site in the internal region of the donor nucleic acid. Non-limiting examples of site-specific nucleases that may be used as provided herein include meganucleases and programmable nucleases.

Meganucleases, also referred to as homing endonucleases, recognize a double-stranded DNA sequence of 12 to 40 base pairs. There are five families of meganucleases: LAGLIDADG, GIY-YIG, HNH, His-Cys box, and PD-(D/E)XK. The families are delineated by sequence and structure motifs. Non-limiting examples of meganucleases include I-Sce I, I-Ceu I, I-Chu I, I-Cre I, i-Csm I, I-Dir I, I-Dmo I, I-Hmu I, I-Hmu II, I-Ppo I, I-Sce II, I-Sce III, I-Sce IV, I-Tev I, I-Tev II, I-Tev III, PI-Mle I, PI-Mtu I, PI-Pfu I, PI-Psp I, PI-Tli I, PI-Tli II, and PI-Sce V. Other meganucleases are known in the art and may be accessed, for example from databases such as homingendonuclease.net (see e.g., Taylor et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 40(W1):W110-W116). Engineered meganucleases are also contemplated herein. See, e.g., Silva et al. Curr Gene Ther. 2011 February; 11(1): 11-27, incorporated herein by reference).

Programmable nucleases (also known as targeted nucleases; see, e.g., Porter et al. Compr Physiol. 2019 Mar. 14; 9(2):665-714); Kim et al. Nat Rev Genet. 2014 May; 15(5):321-34; and Gaj et al. Trends Biotechnol. 2013 July; 31(7):397-405) include, for example, zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs), transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs), RNA-guided nucleases, such as Cas9 and Cpf1 nucleases, and prime editing using an endonuclease and a reverse-transcriptase (Anzalone et al. Nature (576):149-157 (2019)). It should be understood that the aspects and embodiments provided herein that encompass “nucleases” also encompass “nickases.” A nickase is a type of nuclease. Thus, a Cas9 nickase is a type of Cas9 nuclease. In some embodiments, a programmable nuclease is a ZFN. In some embodiments, a programmable nuclease is a TALEN. In some embodiments, a programmable nuclease is a Cas9 nuclease (e.g., that introduces a double-strand break in DNA; cleaves the sense strand and the antisense strand). For example, the Cas9 nuclease may be a Cas9 nickase (introduces a single-strand break in DNA; cleaves the sense strand or the antisense strand).

In some embodiments, programmable nucleases are guided to a target sequence by protein DNA binding domains (e.g., zinc finger domains, transcription activator-like effector domains) or by guide RNAs (gRNAs).

For specific nucleases described herein, the named protein includes any of the protein's naturally occurring forms, or variants or homologs that maintain the protein transcription factor activity (e.g., within at least 50%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100% activity compared to the native protein). In some embodiments, variants or homologs have at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100% amino acid sequence identity across the whole sequence or a portion of the sequence (e.g. a 50, 100, 150 or 200 continuous amino acid portion) compared to a naturally occurring form. In other embodiments, the protein is the protein as identified by its NCBI sequence reference. In other embodiments, the protein is the protein as identified by its NCBI sequence reference or functional fragment or homolog thereof.

In some embodiments, a site-specific nuclease cleavage site is a zinc finger nuclease (ZFN) cleavage site. ZFNs are composed of a zinc-finger DNA-binding domain and a nuclease domain. The DNA-binding domains of individual ZFNs generally contain 3-6 individual zinc finger repeats that recognize 9-18 nucleotides. For example, if the zinc finger domain perfectly recognizes a 3 base pair sequence, then a 3 zinc finger array can be generated to recognize a 9 base pair target DNA sequence. Because individual zinc fingers recognize relatively short (e.g., 3 base pairs) target DNA sequences, ZFNs with 4, 5, or 6 zinc finger domains are typically used to minimize off-target DNA cutting. Non-limiting examples of zinc finger DNA-binding domains that may be used with methods of the present disclosure include Zif268, Gal4, HIV nucleocapsid protein, MYST family histone acetyltransferases, myelin transcription factor Myt1, and suppressor of tumurigenicity protein 18 (ST18). A ZFN may contain homogeneous DNA binding domains (all from the same source molecule) or a ZFN may contain heterogeneous DNA binding domains (at least one DNA binding domain is from a different source molecule).

Zinc finger DNA-binding domains work in concert with a nuclease domain to form ZFNs that cut target DNA. The nuclease cuts the DNA in a non-sequence specific manner after being recruited to the target DNA by the zinc fingers DNA-binding domains. In some embodiments, a type II restriction enzyme FokI, which forms a heterodimer before producing a double-stranded break in the DNA, is disclosed. Thus, two ZFN proteins bind to opposite strands of DNA to create the FokI heterodimer and form a double-stranded break, reducing off-target DNA cleavage events (Kim, et al., Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 1996, 93(3): 1156-1160). Additionally, ZFNs may be nickases that only cleave one strand of the double-stranded DNA. By cleaving only one strand, the DNA is more likely to be repaired by error-free HR as opposed to error-prone NHEJ (Ramirez, et al., Nucleic Acids Research, 40(7): 5560-5568). Non-limiting examples of nucleases that may be used as provided herein include FokI and DNaseI.

It should be understood that a ZFN may be expressed as a fusion protein, with the DNA-binding domain and the nuclease domain expressed in the same polypeptide. This fusion may include a linker of amino acids (e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more) between the DNA-binding domain and the nuclease domain.

Methods described herein, in some embodiments, include the use of transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs) to genetically modify genomic DNA. A TALEN is an endonuclease that can be programmed to cut specific sequences of DNA. TALENs are composed of transcription activator-like effector (TALE) DNA-binding domains, which recognize single target nucleotides in the DNA, and transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs) which cut the DNA at or near a target nucleotide.

Transcription activator-like effectors (TALEs) found in bacteria are modular DNA binding domains that include central repeat domains made up of repetitive sequences of residues (Boch J. et al. Annual Review of Phytopathology 2010; 48: 419-36; Boch J Biotechnology 2011; 29(2): 135-136). The central repeat domains, in some embodiments, contain between 1.5 and 33.5 repeat regions, and each repeat region may be made of 34 amino acids; amino acids 12 and 13 of the repeat region, in some embodiments, determines the nucleotide specificity of the TALE and are known as the repeat variable diresidue (RVD) (Moscou M J et al. Science 2009; 326 (5959): 1501; Juillerat A et al. Scientific Reports 2015; 5: 8150). Unlike ZF DNA sensors, TALE-based sequence detectors can recognize single nucleotides. In some embodiments, combining multiple repeat regions produces sequence-specific synthetic TALEs (Cermak T et al. Nucleic Acids Research 2011; 39 (12): e82). Non-limiting examples of TALEs that may be utilized in the present disclosure include IL2RG, AvrBs, dHax3, and thXoI.

A transcription activator-like effector nuclease (TALEN) cleaves the DNA non-specifically after being recruited to a target sequence by the TALE. This non-specific cleavage can lead to off-target DNA cleavage events. The most widely-used TALEN is the type II restriction enzyme FokI, which forms a heterodimer to produce a double-stranded break in DNA. Thus, two TALEN proteins must bind to opposite strands of DNA to create the FokI heterodimer and form a double-stranded break, reducing off-target DNA cleavage events (Christian M et al. Genetics 2010; 186: 757-761). Additionally, TALEN nucleases may be nickases, which cut only a single-strand of the DNA, thus promoting repair of the break by HR (Gabsalilow L. et al. Nucleic Acids Res. 41, e83). Non-limiting examples of TALENs that may be utilized in the present disclosure include Fok1, RNAseH, and MutH.

It should be understood that the TALEN may be expressed as a fusion protein, with the DNA-binding domain and the nuclease domain expressed in the same polypeptide. This fusion may include a linker of amino acids (e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more) between the DNA-binding domain and the nuclease domain.

In some embodiments, a genetically-altered plant disclosed comprises a mutation in the first allele. In some embodiments, a genetically-altered plant disclosed comprises a mutation in the second allele. In some embodiments, the first allele contains the region, such as a target region, against which one or more than one different gRNAs (e.g., sgRNAs) are designed such that mutations can be introduced into a target region of the first allele using the RNA-guided endonuclease (e.g., Cas9, Cpf1, or Csm1 endonuclease). In some embodiments, the second allele contains the region, such as a target region, against which one or more than one different gRNAs (e.g., sgRNAs) are designed such that mutations can be introduced into a target region of the second allele using the RNA-guided endonuclease (e.g., Cas9, Cpf1, or Csm1 endonuclease). In some embodiments, the target region or a portion thereof, is absent from the first allele. In some embodiments, the target region or a portion thereof, is present in the first allele and the second allele. In some embodiments, the first allele is a null allele in which most or the entire coding sequence is deleted such that further mutations induced by the RNA-guided endonuclease (e.g., Cas9, Cpf1, or Csm1 endonuclease) generally have no further effect on the first allele. In some embodiments, the second allele that contains the target region against which the multiple guide RNAS (gRNAs), such as single-guide RNAs (sgRNAs), are designed is a naturally-occurring allele (e.g., an allele naturally present in a plant). In some embodiments, the second allele is not a hypomorphic allele or a null allele. In some embodiments, the gRNA/RNA-guided endonuclease-induced mutation (e.g., a Cas9-induced mutation or a Cp1-inducted mutation) is a deletion, insertion, inversion, or translocation, or a combination of structural variations thereof, such as an indel.

One non-limiting approach to creating knock-out mutations is to use CRISPR/RNA-guided endonuclease mutagenesis (e.g., CRISPR/Cas9 mutagenesis or CRISPR/Cpf1 mutagenesis) to target exons that encode functional protein domains or to target a large portion (e.g., at least 80%) or the entirety of the coding sequence (see, e.g., Shi et al. Nat Biotech (2015) 33(6): 661-7 and Online Methods). Other mutagenesis techniques may also be used to produce a hypomorphic or null first allele, for example, by introducing mutations in the first allele through transposon insertions, EMS mutagenesis, fast neutron mutagenesis, or other applicable mutagenesis methods. In some embodiments, a hypomorphic or null first allele may be produced using a method as disclosed for producing gRNA/endonuclease-induced mutations (e.g., using a CRISPR/RNA-guided endonuclease expression construct (e.g., a CRISPR/Cas9 expression construct or a CRISPR/Cpf1 expression construct) as disclosed to induce gRNA/RNA-guided endonuclease mutations (such as Cas9 mutations or Cpf1 mutations) and selecting a mutated first allele that is a hypomorphic or null allele).

In some embodiments, the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) contains a mutation in a regulatory region, a coding region or both (e.g., a missense, frameshift, nonsense, insertion, deletion, duplication, inversion, indel, introduction of an early stop codon, splicing or translocation mutation in such a region). In some embodiments, the regulatory region is a promoter or promoter region (e.g., a core promoter or core promoter region, a proximal promoter of proximal promoter region, a distal promoter or distal promoter region), a cis-regulatory element, an enhancer region, a silencer region, or insulator region (see, e.g., Riethoven et al., Methods Mol Biol (2010) 674:33-42).

In some embodiments, one or more of the gRNA (e.g., sgRNA; 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, or 16) contains a sequence that is complementary to a target sequence within a target region. Guide RNA sequences, such as sgRNA sequences, can be designed using methods known in the art or disclosed (see, e.g., the CRISPR tool available from crispr.mit.edu). In some embodiments, a target sequence is located next to a Protospacer Adjacent Motif (PAM) sequence, such as NGG, NAA, NNNNGATT, NNAGAA, or NAAAAC. In some embodiments, the PAM sequence is a Cpf1 or Csm1 PAM sequence, such as TTN, CTA, CTN, TCN, CCN, TTTN, TCTN, TTCN, CTTN, ATTN, TCCN, TTGN, GTTN, CCCN, CCTN, TTAN, TCGN, CTCN, ACTN, GCTN, TCAN, GCCN, or CCGN. In some embodiments, the gRNA is a single guide RNA (sgRNA) containing a trans-activating CRISPR RNA (tracrRNA) and a CRISPR RNA (crRNA) designed to cleave the target site of interest. In some embodiments, the gRNA is a sgRNA containing a crRNA. In some embodiments, when two or more gRNAs are used which target two different target sequences in a target region, each target sequence in the target region is located 50 to 500 base pairs (e.g., 50 to 500, 50 to 400, 50 to 300, 50 to 200, 50 to 100, 100 to 500, 100 to 400, 100 to 300, 100 to 200, 200 to 500, 200 to 400, or 200 to 300 base pairs) away from at least one other different target sequence.

In some embodiments, the target region is 0 to 5000 base pairs (e.g., 0 to 5000, 0 to 4000, 0 to 3000, 0 to 2000, 0 to 1000, 100 to 5000, 100 to 4000, 100 to 3000, 100 to 2000, 100 to 1000, 500 to 5000, 500 to 4000, 500 to 3000, 500 to 2000, 500 to 1000, 1000 to 5000, 1000 to 4000, 1000 to 3000, or 1000 to 2000 base pairs) upstream of the 5′ end of the coding sequence of a gene disclosed, such as a SlER (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the target region is 0 to 5000 base pairs (e.g., 0 to 5000, 0 to 4000, 0 to 3000, 0 to 2000, 0 to 1000, 100 to 5000, 100 to 4000, 100 to 3000, 100 to 2000, 100 to 1000, 500 to 5000, 500 to 4000, 500 to 3000, 500 to 2000, 500 to 1000, 1000 to 5000, 1000 to 4000, 1000 to 3000, or 1000 to 2000 base pairs) downstream of the 3′ end of the coding sequence of a gene disclosed, such as a SlER (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof. In some embodiments, the target region is in the first allele of the gene, in the second allele of the gene, or both in the first allele and in the second allele of the gene.

In some embodiments, the target region comprises a regulatory region of a gene disclosed, such as a SlER (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof. As used herein, a “regulatory region” of a gene of interest contains one or more nucleotide sequences that, alone or in combination, are capable of modulating expression of the gene. Regulatory regions include, for example, promoters, enhancers, and introns. In some embodiments, the regulatory region comprises a transcription factor binding site, an RNA polymerase binding site, a TATA box, or a combination thereof.

In some embodiments, the regulatory region is within a certain distance of a gene disclosed, such as 0 to 5000 base pairs (e.g., 0 to 5000, 0 to 4000, 0 to 3000, 0 to 2000, 0 to 1000, 100 to 5000, 100 to 4000, 100 to 3000, 100 to 2000, 100 to 1000, 500 to 5000, 500 to 4000, 500 to 3000, 500 to 2000, 500 to 1000, 1000 to 5000, 1000 to 4000, 1000 to 3000, or 1000 to 2000 base pairs) upstream of the 5′ end of the coding sequence of the gene of interest or 0 to 5000 base pairs (e.g., 0 to 5000, 0 to 4000, 0 to 3000, 0 to 2000, 0 to 1000, 100 to 5000, 100 to 4000, 100 to 3000, 100 to 2000, 100 to 1000, 500 to 5000, 500 to 4000, 500 to 3000, 500 to 2000, 500 to 1000, 1000 to 5000, 1000 to 4000, 1000 to 3000, or 1000 to 2000 base pairs) downstream of the 3′ end of the coding sequence of the gene of interest. In some embodiments, the target region may be larger, e.g., 0 to 100 kilobases (e.g., 0 to 100, 0 to 90, 0 to 80, 0 to 70, 0 to 60, 0 to 50, 0 to 40, 0 to 30, 0 to 20 or 0 to 10 kilobases) upstream of the 5′ end of the coding sequence of a gene disclosed or 0 to 60 kilobases (e.g., 0 to 60, 0 to 50, 0 to 40, 0 to 30, 0 to 20 or 0 to 10 kilobases) base pairs downstream of the 3′ end of the coding sequence of a gene disclosed. Such larger regions may include both proximal promoter regions (e.g., within 1 to 3 Kb of the 5′ end of the coding sequence) and distal enhancer regions.

In some embodiments, a regulatory region can be identified, e.g., by analyzing the sequences within a certain distance of the gene of interest (e.g., within 5 kilobases) for one or more of transcription factor binding sites, RNA polymerase binding sites, TATA boxes, reduced SNP density or conserved non-coding sequences.

In some embodiments, the CRISPR expression cassette (e.g., CRISPR/RNA-guided endonuclease expression cassette such as a CRISPR/Cas9 expression cassette or a CRISPR/Cpf1 expression cassette) contains a constitutive promoter, e.g., a CaMV 35s promoter, a maize U6 promoter, a rice U6 promoter, a maize Ubiquitin promoter, a CMV promoter, a EF1a promoter, a CAG promoter, a PGK promoter or a U6 promoter. In some embodiments, the promoter is an inducible promoter, e.g., TRE.

In some embodiments, the CRISPR expression cassette (e.g., CRISPR/RNA-guided endonuclease expression cassette such as a CRISPR/Cas9 expression cassette or a CRISPR/Cpf1 expression cassette) contains a tissue-specific promoter, such as an anther-specific promoter or a pollen-specific promoter. In some embodiments, the CRISPR expression cassette (e.g., CRISPR/RNA-guided endonuclease expression cassette such as a CRISPR/Cas9 expression cassette or a CRISPR/Cpf1 expression cassette) contains an inducible promoter, such as an ethanol inducible promoter, a dexamethasone inducible promoter, a beta-estradioal inducible promoter, or a heat shock inducible promoter. In some embodiments, the same promoter is used to drive expression of both the RNA-guided endonuclease (e.g., Cas9, Cpf1, or Csm1) sequence and the gRNA, such as sgRNA, sequences. In some embodiments, different promoters are used to drive the expression of the RNA-guided endonuclease (e.g., Cas9, Cpf1, or Csm1) sequence and the gRNA sequences. In some embodiments, expression of the gRNAs is driven a using a polycistronic tRNA system.

In some embodiments, the nucleic acid is a vector, such as a plasmid. In some embodiments, a suitable vector, such as a plasmid, contains an origin of replication functional in at least one organism, convenient restriction endonuclease or other cloning sites, and one or more selectable markers. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid is contained within a cell. In some embodiments, the cell is plant cell (e.g., a crop plant cell). In some embodiments, the plant cell is isolated. In some embodiments, the plant cell is a non-replicating plant cell.

In some embodiments, a noncoding DNA and noncoding region of a gene disclosed (e.g., a sler gene or mutant or homolog thereof) is used interchangeably to refer to one or more sequences of DNA or regions of a gene that does not encode a mRNA or protein. In some embodiments, the noncoding DNA or noncoding region of a gene disclosed regulates gene activity. For example, noncoding DNA or noncoding region of a gene may contain sequences that act as regulatory elements, determining when and where genes are turned on and off. In some embodiments, the regulatory element (e.g., promoter, enhancer, silencer, insulator, etc.) regulates binding of a transcription factor to either activate or repress transcription). In some embodiments, the noncoding DNA or noncoding region of a gene regulates production of tRNAs, rRNAs, miRNAs, 1ncRNAs, etc. In some embodiments, a structural element of a chromosome is also part of noncoding DNA (e.g., telomeres, satellite DNA, etc.). In some embodiments, the noncoding DNA or noncoding region of a gene is an intron or an intergenic region.

As disclosed, a promoter is a region of DNA where transcription of a gene is initiated. In some embodiments, the promoter controls the binding of an RNA polymerase to DNA, which transcribes DNA to mRNA. mRNA is ultimately translated into a functional protein. In some embodiments, RNA polymerase is RNA polymerase I, RNA polymerase II, or RNA polymerase III. Thus, a promoter disclosed controls one or more of the location or the time a gene disclosed (e.g., a SlER gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof, a SP gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof, or a SP5G gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof) is expressed. In some embodiments, the promoter has one or more mutations. In some embodiments, the promoter or a mutant thereof is about 100-10000 base pairs long. In some embodiments, the promoter is 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900, 1000, 1500, 2000, 3500, 3000, 3500, 4000, 4500, 5000, 5500, 6000, 6500, 7000, 7500, 8000, 8500, 9000, 9500, 10000 base pairs long, or any range or combination thereof. In some embodiments, the promoter is at least 100, at least 200, at least 300, at least 400, at least 500, at least 600, at least 700, at least 800, at least 900, at least 1000, at least 1500, at least 2000, at least 3500, at least 3000, at least 3500, at least 4000, at least 4500, at least 5000, at least 5500, at least 6000, at least 6500, at least 7000, at least 7500, at least 8000, at least 8500, at least 9000, at least 9500, at least 10000 base pairs long. In some embodiments, the promoter is more than 100, more than 200, more than 300, more than 400, more than 500, more than 600, more than 700, more than 800, more than 900, more than 1000, more than 1500, more than 2000, more than 3500, more than 3000, more than 3500, more than 4000, more than 4500, more than 5000, more than 5500, more than 6000, more than 6500, more than 7000, more than 7500, more than 8000, more than 8500, more than 9000, more than 9500, or more than 10000 base pairs long. In some embodiments, the promoter is adjacent and upstream (5′) of the sense or coding strand of the transcribed gene disclosed, such as a mutant gene disclosed. The coding strand is the DNA strand that includes codons and whose sequence produces a mRNA transcript.

In some embodiments, a promoter comprises a core promoter or core promoter region, a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region, and a distal promoter or distal promoter region. The core promoter or core promoter region is located most proximal to the start codon and contains the RNA polymerase binding site, TATA box, and transcription start site (TSS). RNA polymerase will bind to this core promoter region stably and transcription of the template strand can initiate. The TATA box is a DNA sequence (5′-TATAAA-3′) within the core promoter region where general transcription factor proteins and histones can bind. The proximal promoter or proximal promoter region, which contains many primary regulatory elements, is upstream from the core promoter or core promoter region. In some embodiments, the proximal promoter is found upstream from the TSS and it is the site where general transcription factors bind. The distal promoter, which is upstream of the proximal promoter, contains transcription factor binding sites, but mostly contains regulatory elements.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed (e.g., a SlER gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof, a SP gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof, or a SP5G gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof) comprises one or more mutations in one, two or three of the core promoter or core promoter region, proximal promoter or proximal promoter region and distal promoter or distal promoter region.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed comprises a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region. In some embodiments, a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region of a gene disclosed disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed comprises a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region. In some embodiments, a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region of a gene disclosed, disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed comprises a mutation in a distal promoter or distal promoter region. In some embodiments, a mutation in a distal promoter or distal promoter region of a gene disclosed, disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in a distal promoter or distal promoter region in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed comprises a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region. In some embodiments, a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region of a gene disclosed disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed comprises a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region and in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region. In some embodiments, a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region and in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region of a gene disclosed disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in a core promoter or core promoter region and in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed comprises a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region. In some embodiments, a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region of a gene disclosed disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

In some embodiments, a gene disclosed comprises a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region, in a core promoter or core promoter region, and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region. In some embodiments, a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region, in a core promoter or core promoter region, and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region of a gene disclosed disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in a proximal promoter or proximal promoter region, in a core promoter or core promoter region, and in a distal promoter or distal promoter region in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

Response elements are DNA sequences that provide a stable binding site for RNA polymerase and transcription factors in a promoter. In some embodiments, the promoter includes one or more response elements. In some embodiments, a gene disclosed (e.g., a SlER gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof, a SP gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof, or a SP5G gene or a mutant thereof or a homolog thereof) comprises one or more mutations in one or more response elements. In some embodiments, a mutation in a response element of a gene disclosed disrupts or reduces the binding of RNA polymerase, one or more transcription factors, or both RNA polymerase and one or more transcription factors. In some embodiments, a mutation in one or more response elements in an allele of a gene disclosed encodes mRNA or protein at a level of expression that is at least 30% lower (e.g., at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80% or at least 90%) or 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, or any range or combination thereof, than a mRNA or protein level of expression encoded by a corresponding reference allele.

The mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) can be any of the mutant Solyc08g061560 genes (or homologs thereof) disclosed. The mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) can be any of the mutant Solyc05g053850 genes (or homologs thereof) disclosed. The mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) can be any of the mutant Solyc06g074350 genes (or homologs thereof) disclosed.

The genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) can be, for example, inbred, isogenic or hybrid, as long as the plant comprises a mutant gene, such as a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof), or a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof); or two mutant genes, such as both a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof), both a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof), or both a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof); or three mutant genes, such as a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof), and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof).

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises one WT copy of the Solyc08GO61560 gene (or homolog thereof) and one mutant copy of the Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant comprises two copies of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is homozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant comprises a first mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed and a second mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed, wherein the first mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) and the second mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) are different. In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises one copy of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed and one copy of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof, and heterozygous for the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene, or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises one copy of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed and two copies of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof and homozygous for the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene, or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant comprises two copies of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed and two copies of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is homozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof, and homozygous for the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene, or homolog thereof).

In some embodiments, the plant, such as a genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant), comprises one WT copy of a SOLYC06G074350 gene (or homolog thereof) and one mutant copy of a Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene, or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises two copies of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is homozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises one copy of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed and one copy of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene, or homolog thereof, and heterozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises one copy of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed and two copies of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene, or homolog thereof, and homozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises two copies of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed and two copies of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or homolog thereof) as disclosed (is homozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene, or homolog thereof, and homozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene, or homolog thereof).

In some embodiments, the genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises one WT copy of a SOLYC06G074350 gene and one mutant copy of a Solyc06g074350 gene as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene) and comprises one WT copy of the SOLYC05G053850 gene and one mutant copy of the Solyc05g053850 gene as disclosed (is heterozygous for the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises two copies of a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene as disclosed (is homozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene) and comprises two copies of a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene as disclosed (is homozygous for the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprising a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (one or two copies) as disclosed and a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (one or two copies) further comprises one copy of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene as disclosed (is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant Solyc06g074350 gene and the mutant Solyc05g053850 gene and heterozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene). In some embodiments, the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) further comprises two copies of a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene as disclosed (is homozygous for the mutant Solyc08g061560 gene).

Other, non-limiting exemplary genotype combinations which a Solanaceae (e.g., Solanum lycopersicum) plant may comprise are displayed in Table 2. The combinations in Table 2 may also be with homologs of the genes.

TABLE 2 Examples of genotype combinations of genetically-altered plants (e.g., a Solanaceae plant, such as tomato). SlER or homolog SP5G or homolog SP or homolog thereof Genotype thereof Genotype thereof Genotype sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/sp5g sp/sp sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/sp5g sp/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/sp5g +/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) sp5g/+ +/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) +/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) +/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) +/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) +/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-1)/sler^(EMS-1) +/+ +/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp/sp sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/sp5g +/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ sp5g/+ +/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ +/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-1)/+ +/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ +/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-1)/+ +/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-1)/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ sp5g/sp5g sp/sp +/+ sp5g/sp5g sp/+ +/+ sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) +/+ sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/+ +/+ sp5g/sp5g +/+ +/+ sp5g/+ sp/sp +/+ sp5g/+ sp/+ +/+ sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) +/+ sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/+ +/+ sp5g/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ sp/sp +/+ +/+ sp/+ +/+ +/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) +/+ +/+ sp^(CR)/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/sp5g sp/sp sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/sp5g sp/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/sp5g +/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) sp5g/+ +/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) +/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) +/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) +/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) +/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-2)/sler^(EMS-2) +/+ +/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp/sp sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/sp5g +/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ sp5g/+ +/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ +/+ sp/sp sler^(EMS-2)/+ +/+ sp/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ +/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(EMS-2)/+ +/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(EMS-2)/+ +/+ +/+ M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/sp5g sp/sp sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/sp5g sp/+ sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/sp5g sp^(CR)/+ sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/sp5g +/+ sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/+ sp/sp sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/+ sp/+ sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/sp^(CR) sler^(CR-1) M82 sler^(CR-1)/M82 sp5g/+ sp^(CR)/+ sler^(CR-1) M82 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In some embodiments, the plant is a Solanaceae plant. In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant is belladonna (Atropa belladonna) bell pepper (Capsicum annuum), cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum), tabasco pepper (Capsicumfrutescens), jimsonweed (Datura stramonium), henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), potato (Solanum tuberosum), woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara), eggplant (Solanum melongena), tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), or buffalo bur (Solanum rostratum). In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant belongs to the genus Browallia, Brugmansia, Brunfelsia, Capsicum, Cestrum, Datura, Lycium, Mandragora, Nierembergia, Petunia, Salpiglossis, Schizanthus, Solandra, Solanum, or Streptosolen. In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant, e.g. tomato plant, is not a variety.

In some embodiments, the plant cell, such as from a plant, such as a genetically-altered plant, is contemplated herein. In some embodiments, the plant cell is a Solanaceae plant cell. A plant cell may comprise any genotype disclosed, e.g., as shown without limitation in Table 2, e.g., in the context of the Solanaceae plant. In some embodiments, the plant cell is isolated. In some embodiments, the Solanaceae plant cell is a non-replicating Solanaceae plant cell.

In some embodiments, a plant disclosed (e.g., any of the Solanaceae plants disclosed) may have an altered phenotype relative to a reference plant. In some embodiments, any of the plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants) disclosed have a shorter internode or stem length than a corresponding WT plant (e.g., Solanaceae plants). In some embodiments, any of the plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants) disclosed have one or more of the following characteristics that are appealing to consumers (e.g., mutant plants are more compact than the corresponding WT plant and/or can be grown indoors) and are advantageous for growers (e.g., mutant plants are more compact than the corresponding WT plant and occupy less room so that growers can have more plants and increase production without requiring additional land and/or space).

The characteristics include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: modified stem or pedicel length and/or number of leaves to first inflorescence, which, according to some aspects, yields a compact plant architecture and/or early-yielding forms.

Food products are also contemplated herein. Such food products comprise a plant part, such as a Solanaceae plant part, such as a fruit (e.g., a tomato fruit). Non-limiting examples of food products include sauces (e.g., tomato sauce or ketchup), purees, pastes, juices, canned fruits, and soups. Food products may be produced or producible by using methods known in the art.

Isolated polynucleotides are also disclosed, including WT and mutant alleles of the Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof). Isolated polynucleotides including WT and mutant alleles of the Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof) are also contemplated. Isolated polynucleotides including WT and mutant alleles of the Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) are also contemplated.

Isolated polynucleotides can comprise, for example, a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 20, SEQ ID NO: 23, SEQ ID NO: 26, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 32, SEQ ID NO: 35, SEQ ID NO: 38, SEQ ID NO: 41, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 47, SEQ ID NO: 50, SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 59, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 65, SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 71, SEQ ID NO: 74, SEQ ID NO: 77, SEQ ID NO: 80, SEQ ID NO: 83, SEQ ID NO: 86, SEQ ID NO: 89, SEQ ID NO: 92, SEQ ID NO: 95, SEQ ID NO: 98, SEQ ID NO: 101, SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 107, or SEQ ID NO: 110; a portion of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 20, SEQ ID NO: 23, SEQ ID NO: 26, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 32, SEQ ID NO: 35, SEQ ID NO: 38, SEQ ID NO: 41, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 47, SEQ ID NO: 50, SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 59, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 65, SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 71, SEQ ID NO: 74, SEQ ID NO: 77, SEQ ID NO: 80, SEQ ID NO: 83, SEQ ID NO: 86, SEQ ID NO: 89, SEQ ID NO: 92, SEQ ID NO: 95, SEQ ID NO: 98, SEQ ID NO: 101, SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 107, SEQ ID NO: 110, SEQ ID NO: 147, SEQ ID NO: 148, or SEQ ID NO: 149 that exhibits substantially the same activity as a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 20, SEQ ID NO: 23, SEQ ID NO: 26, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 32, SEQ ID NO: 35, SEQ ID NO: 38, SEQ ID NO: 41, SEQ ID NO: 49, SEQ ID NO: 47, SEQ ID NO: 50, SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 59, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 65, SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 71, SEQ ID NO: 74, SEQ ID NO: 77, SEQ ID NO: 80, SEQ ID NO: 83, SEQ ID NO: 86, SEQ ID NO: 89, SEQ ID NO: 92, SEQ ID NO: 95, SEQ ID NO: 98, SEQ ID NO: 101, SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 107, or SEQ ID NO: 110; a nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) having at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99% identity with the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 20, SEQ ID NO: 23, SEQ ID NO: 26, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 32, SEQ ID NO: 35, SEQ ID NO: 38, SEQ ID NO: 41, SEQ ID NO: 49, SEQ ID NO: 47, SEQ ID NO: 50, SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 59, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 65, SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 71, SEQ ID NO: 74, SEQ ID NO: 77, SEQ ID NO: 80, SEQ ID NO: 83, SEQ ID NO: 86, SEQ ID NO: 89, SEQ ID NO: 92, SEQ ID NO: 95, SEQ ID NO: 98, SEQ ID NO: 101, SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 107, SEQ ID NO: 110, SEQ ID NO: 147, SEQ ID NO: 148, or SEQ ID NO: 149; an ortholog or homolog of the nucleic acid having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 20, SEQ ID NO: 23, SEQ ID NO: 26, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 32, SEQ ID NO: 35, SEQ ID NO: 38, SEQ ID NO: 41, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 47, SEQ ID NO: 50, SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 59, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 65, SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 71, SEQ ID NO: 74, SEQ ID NO: 77, SEQ ID NO: 80, SEQ ID NO: 83, SEQ ID NO: 86, SEQ ID NO: 89, SEQ ID NO: 92, SEQ ID NO: 95, SEQ ID NO: 98, SEQ ID NO: 101, SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 107, SEQ ID NO: 110, SEQ ID NO: 147, SEQ ID NO: 148, or SEQ ID NO: 149.

In some embodiments, the isolated polynucleotide is a cDNA. Such isolated polynucleotides can be used, for example, in methods of producing genetically-altered plants.

Other aspects of the disclosure relate to seeds for producing a plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) as disclosed, e.g., a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), or a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof).

Methods of Producing Plants

In other aspects, the disclosure provides methods for producing a genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant). In some embodiments, the method comprises introducing a mutation into a Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), into a Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), or into a Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) in the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant), thereby producing a genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) containing a mutant version of the gene. In some embodiments, the method comprises introducing a mutation into a Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), into a Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), or into a Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) in the plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) part, maintaining the plant part under conditions and for sufficient time for production of a genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant), thereby producing a genetically-altered plant (or a homolog thereof) containing a mutant version of the gene. In some embodiments, mutations are introduced into two or all three of a Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), and a Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof).

In any of the methods disclosed, the mutant gene can be introduced into a plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) or a plant part or produced in a plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) or plant part by any method disclosed or known to those of skill in the art, such as Agrobacterium-mediated recombination, viral-vector mediated recombination, microinjection, gene gun bombardment/biolistic particle delivery, electroporation, mutagenesis (e.g., by ethyl methanesulfonate or fast neutron irradiation), TILLING (Targeting Induced Local Lesions in Genomes), conventional marker-assisted introgression, and nuclease mediated recombination (e.g., use of custom-made restriction enzymes for targeting mutagenesis by gene replacement, see, e.g., Ran et al., Nat Protoc (2013) 8(11):2281-308; Cermak et al., Nucleic Acids Res (2011) 39(12):e82; Tzfira et al., Plant Biotechnol J (2012) 10(4):373-89). Genetically-altered plants (e.g., a Solanaceae plants) produced by or producible by a method disclosed are also claimed.

In some embodiments, the mutation produces a null allele, a hypomorphic allele, or a hypermorphic allele of a Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), or a Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) as disclosed. In some embodiments, the mutation is a null mutation of a Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), or a Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) that is introduced using genome editing (e.g., CRISPR/Cas9).

Alternatively, a method of producing a genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprises a reducing (partially or completely) function of a wild-type Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a wild-type Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), or a wild-type Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) in the plant or plant part. In some embodiments, reducing the function comprises performing any of the following methods of RNA-interference (e.g., administering to the plant a micro-RNA or a small interfering (si)-RNA or hairpin RNA) or translational blocking (e.g., administering to the plant a morpholino). Methods of RNA-interference and translational blocking are well-known in the art. Methods of producing micro-RNAs, si-RNAs, and morpholinos are well-known in the art and can involve use of the nucleotides sequences provided herein.

In some embodiments, the method comprises crossing a produced genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) containing a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) to another genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprising a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof), or both a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the method comprises crossing a produced genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) containing a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof) to another genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof), or both a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof). In some embodiments, the method comprises crossing a produced genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) containing a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene (or a homolog thereof) to another genetically-altered plant (e.g., a Solanaceae plant) comprising a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof), a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof), or both a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene (or a homolog thereof) and a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene (or a homolog thereof).

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations, such as mutations of interest, in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that shorten one or more of the primary shoot length, axial shoot length and/or primordial shoot length in a genetically-altered plant disclosed (e.g., a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant genetically-altered Solanum lycopersicum) by 1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 14 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 7.5 mm, 8 mm, 8.5 mm, 9 mm, 9.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 30 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, more than 50 mm, 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 2.5 cm, 3 cm, 3.5 cm, 14 cm, 4.5 cm, 5 cm, 5.5 cm, 6 cm, 6.5 cm, 7 cm, 7.5 cm, 8 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9.5 cm, 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm, or more than 50 cm, or any range or combination thereof, relative to a reference plant.

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations of interest in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that shorten the length of a shoot internode (e.g., a first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, or tenth shoot internode) in a genetically-altered plant disclosed (e.g., a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant genetically-altered Solanum lycopersicum) by 1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 14 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 7.5 mm, 8 mm, 8.5 mm, 9 mm, 9.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 30 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, more than 50 mm, 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 2.5 cm, 3 cm, 3.5 cm, 14 cm, 4.5 cm, 5 cm, 5.5 cm, 6 cm, 6.5 cm, 7 cm, 7.5 cm, 8 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9.5 cm, 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm, or more than 50 cm, or any range or combination thereof, relative to a reference plant.

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations of interest in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that shorten the length of a distal pedicel (e.g., a first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, or tenth distal pedicel) in a genetically-altered plant disclosed (e.g., a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant genetically-altered Solanum lycopersicum) by 1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 14 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 7.5 mm, 8 mm, 8.5 mm, 9 mm, 9.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 30 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, more than 50 mm, 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 2.5 cm, 3 cm, 3.5 cm, 14 cm, 4.5 cm, 5 cm, 5.5 cm, 6 cm, 6.5 cm, 7 cm, 7.5 cm, 8 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9.5 cm, 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm, or more than 50 cm, or any range or combination thereof, relative to a reference plant.

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations of interest in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that shorten the length of a proximal pedicel (e.g., a first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, or tenth proximal pedicel) in a genetically-altered plant disclosed (e.g., a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant genetically-altered Solanum lycopersicum) by 1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 14 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 7.5 mm, 8 mm, 8.5 mm, 9 mm, 9.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 30 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, more than 50 mm, 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 2.5 cm, 3 cm, 3.5 cm, 14 cm, 4.5 cm, 5 cm, 5.5 cm, 6 cm, 6.5 cm, 7 cm, 7.5 cm, 8 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9.5 cm, 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm, or more than 50 cm, or any range or combination thereof, relative to a reference plant.

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations of interest in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that shorten the length of a peduncle in a genetically-altered plant disclosed (e.g., a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant genetically-altered Solanum lycopersicum) by 1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 14 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 7.5 mm, 8 mm, 8.5 mm, 9 mm, 9.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 30 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, more than 50 mm, 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 2.5 cm, 3 cm, 3.5 cm, 14 cm, 4.5 cm, 5 cm, 5.5 cm, 6 cm, 6.5 cm, 7 cm, 7.5 cm, 8 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9.5 cm, 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm, or more than 50 cm, or any range or combination thereof, relative to a reference plant.

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations of interest in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that shorten the length of an inflorescence internode (e.g., a first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, or tenth inflorescence internode) in a genetically-altered plant disclosed (e.g., a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant genetically-altered Solanum lycopersicum) by 1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 14 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 7.5 mm, 8 mm, 8.5 mm, 9 mm, 9.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 30 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, more than 50 mm, 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 2.5 cm, 3 cm, 3.5 cm, 14 cm, 4.5 cm, 5 cm, 5.5 cm, 6 cm, 6.5 cm, 7 cm, 7.5 cm, 8 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9.5 cm, 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm, or more than 50 cm, or any range or combination thereof, relative to a reference plant.

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations of interest in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that shorten the length of a stem in a genetically-altered plant disclosed (e.g., a genetically-altered Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant genetically-altered Solanum lycopersicum) by 1 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 14 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 7.5 mm, 8 mm, 8.5 mm, 9 mm, 9.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 30 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, more than 50 mm, 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 2.5 cm, 3 cm, 3.5 cm, 14 cm, 4.5 cm, 5 cm, 5.5 cm, 6 cm, 6.5 cm, 7 cm, 7.5 cm, 8 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9.5 cm, 10 cm, 12 cm, 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm, or more than 50 cm, or any range or combination thereof, relative to a reference plant.

According to some aspects, disclosed are mutations of interest in plants (e.g., Solanaceae plants, such as Solanum lycopersicum) that decrease the number of leaves to a first inflorescence in a mutant plant disclosed (e.g., a mutant Solanaceae plant, such as a mutant Solanum lycopersicum) to one leaf, two leaves, three leaves, four leaves, five leaves, six leaves, seven leaves, eight leaves, nine leaves, or 10 leaves, or any range or combination thereof.

In some embodiments, the total plant weight, fruit weight, total yield and/or harvest index (e.g., as measured in the Examples and/or through other methods known to one of ordinary skill in the art) is not significantly different in the mutated (e.g., mutant) plant relative to a reference plant.

Compositions and methods for producing and obtaining the genetically-altered plants (e.g., tomato, a Solanaceae plant) and methods of producing such mutant plants disclosed can be obtained using the compositions and methods described, for instance, in one or more of PCT/US2013/070825 (incorporated by reference herein in its entirety), PCT/US2017/026635 (incorporated by reference herein in its entirety), PCT/US2018/033143 (incorporated by reference herein in its entirety), PCT/US2018/033126 (incorporated by reference herein in its entirety), which are also contemplated herein. All references, including patent documents, disclosed herein are incorporated by reference in their entirety.

It is noted here that, as used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms “a,” “an,” and “the” include plural reference unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

Example Nucleic Acid Sequences of the Disclosure Solyc08-061560 (SlER)

Wild-type Solyc08g061560 Nucleic acid sequence of wild-type Solyc08g061560 gene ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAA TTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGA GGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAAT GCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTT TATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTA AATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAAT CAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTT TGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGT TAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCT CTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTAT TCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTA CTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATT GTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCA GGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTT GTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACC TTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAG GTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAG TGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTA AGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAAT TTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGT GTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTC CAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTT GTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAA CCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATG GTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTT TGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATG TTTCAGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTC TGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTT GTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTAT CTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTT GAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTA TATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGT ATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCT GCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCA ATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCT CATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTA TCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACC GTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGA ATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAAT TCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCA ATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTAC TTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTA GATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGAT CTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGC ATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTA TCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCA GTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATA TTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAG CATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCA GATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACA ATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGAT GGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTG TACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAA TTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTG TTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTAT TGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGAT ACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTT CCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATT GATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATC CAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGC AGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTG CATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGAC TTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTAT GGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATG GTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCT TGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATA ACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATA ACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGC TGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATC CAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCC CACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAA TAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 1) Nucleic acid sequence of wild-type Solyc08g061560 coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATT TGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATT TTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGC TCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTA ACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGT TTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGAC CGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGA TCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCT TCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTG GAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCA TGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGA AAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATG TAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTT AAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGAT TGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGG TGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATAC AATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGA TCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAA TACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCA CCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGC ACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAA GTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATAC TTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTC TCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTA CAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTT CATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGC TCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCA TTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTT CTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGC AAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTT TTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAA AGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACC TTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCC AACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 2) Amino acid sequence for polypeptide encoded by wild-type Solyc08g061560 coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLI LKNNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNS LTGSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIP SILGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDLNVANNHLDGPIPSNISS CTNLNSLNVHGNKLNGTIPPAFQKLESMTYLNLSSNNLKGPIPIELSRIGNVDTLDLSNNRISGPIPMSLGDLEHLL KLNLSKNEINGNLPAEFGNLRSIMEIDLSSNHLSGPLPQELGQLPNLYLLKVENNNLSGDVMSLASCLSLNILNVSY NNLGGNIPTGNNFSRFSPDSFIGNPDLCGYWLTSPCHASHPAERVSISKAAILGIALGGLVILLMILVAACRPQKPA PFMEGSIDKPVYYSSPKLVILHMNMALHVYEDIMRMTENLSEKYIIGCGASSTVYKCVLKNCKPVAIKKLYSHNPQY LKEFETELETVGSIKHRNLVCLQGYSLSPSGHLLFYDYMENGSLWDLLHGPTTKKKKLDWVTRLRIALGSAQGLAYL HHDCSPRIIHRDVKSSNILLDKDFEAHLTDFGIAKSLCISKTYTSTYIMGTIGYIDPEYARTSRLTEKSDVYSYGIV LLELLTGRKAVDNESNLHHLILTKAANDAVMETVDPEITCTCKDLADVKKVFQLALLCSKRQPAERPTMHEVARVLE SLIPVAETKQPNPTPSLALLPSAKVPCYMDEYVNLKTPHLVNCSSMSTSDAQLFLKFGEVISQNSG* (SEQ ID NO: 3) Mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-1) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-1) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAA TTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGA GGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAAT GCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTT TATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTA AATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAAT CAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTT TGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGT TAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCT CTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTAT TCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTA CTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATT GTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCA GGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTT GTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACC TTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAG GTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAG TGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTA AGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAAT TTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGT GTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTC CAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTT GTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAA CCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATG GTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTT TGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATG TTTCAGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTC TGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTT GTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTAT CTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTT GAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTA TATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGT ATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCT GCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCA ATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCT CATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTA TCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACC GTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGA ATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAAT TCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCA ATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTAC TTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTA GATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGAT CTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGC ATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTA TCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCA GTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATA TTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAG CATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCA GATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAG A TCTGATCAAACTGTAACA ATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGAT GGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTG TACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAA TTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTG TTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTAT TGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGAT ACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTT CCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATT GATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATC CAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGC AGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTG CATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGAC TTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTAT GGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATG GTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCT TGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATA ACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATA ACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGC TGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATC CAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCC CACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAA TAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 4) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-1) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATT TGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATT TTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGC TCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTA ACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGT TTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGAC CGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGA TCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCT TCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTG GAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCA TGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGA AAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATG TAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTT AAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGAT TGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGG TGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATAC AATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGA TCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAG ATCTGATCAAACT TTTCAATT TCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCC ACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTC ATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGT TGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCA CAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTC TCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTG CTTCATGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGG GCTTGCATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACA AAGACTTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTAC ATTATGGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAG CTATGGTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTC TAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGAT GTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGC AAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCAT CTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGC ACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 5) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-1) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLI LKNNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNS LTGSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIP SILGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDLNVANNHLDGPIPSNISS CTNLNSLNVHGNKLNGTIPPAFQKLESMTYLNLSSNNLKGPIPIELSRIGNVDTLDLSNNRISGPIPMSLGDLEHLL KLNLSKNEINGNLPAEFGNLRSIMEIDLSSNHLSGPLPQELGQLPNLYLLKVENNNLSGDVMSLASCLSLNILNVSY NNLGGNIPTGNNFSRFSPDSFIGNPDLCGYWLTSPCHASHPAERDLIKLFNF* (SEQ ID NO: 6) Mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-2) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(EMS-2) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAA TTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGA GGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAAT GCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTT TATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTA AATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAAT CAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTT TGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGT TAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCT CTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTAT TCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTA CTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATT GTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCA GGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTT GTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACC TTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAG GTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAG TGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTA AGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAAT TTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGT GTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTC CAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTT GTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAA CCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATG GTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTT TGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATG TTTC T GAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTC TGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTT GTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTAT CTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTT GAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTA TATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGT ATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCT GCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCA ATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCT CATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTA TCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACC GTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGA ATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAAT TCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCA ATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTAC TTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTA GATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGAT CTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGC ATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTA TCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCA GTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATA TTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAG CATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCA GATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACA ATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGAT GGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTG TACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAA TTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTG TTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTAT TGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGAT ACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTT CCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATT GATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATC CAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGC AGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTG CATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGAC TTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTAT GGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATG GTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCT TGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATA ACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATA ACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGC TGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATC CAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCC CACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAA TAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 7) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sle+ 5 ' 2 coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATT TGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATT TTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGC TCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTA ACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGT TTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGAC CGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGA TCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCT TCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTG GAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAG CTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGG GAATGTAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATC TTCTTAAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATG GAGATTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCT GAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCT CATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAAT CCAGATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGC AGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAAC CTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAAC ATGGCACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGC ATCAAGTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGC AATACTTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGA TATTCTCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGG TCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCAT ATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTT GAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGG AACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTA TTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAG GCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAA GGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTAC TTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAG GTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGA TGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 8) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sle+ 5 ' 2 coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLI LKNNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNS LTGSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIP SILGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDFNVHGNKLNGTIPPAFQK LESMTYLNLSSNNLKGPIPIELSRIGNVDTLDLSNNRISGPIPMSLGDLEHLLKLNLSKNEINGNLPAEFGNLRSIM EIDLSSNHLSGPLPQELGQLPNLYLLKVENNNLSGDVMSLASCLSLNILNVSYNNLGGNIPTGNNFSRFSPDSFIGN PDLCGYWLTSPCHASHPAERVSISKAAILGIALGGLVILLMILVAACRPQKPAPFMEGSIDKPVYYSSPKLVILHMN MALHVYEDIMRMTENLSEKYIIGCGASSTVYKCVLKNCKPVAIKKLYSHNPQYLKEFETELETVGSIKHRNLVCLQG YSLSPSGHLLFYDYMENGSLWDLLHGPTTKKKKLDWVTRLRIALGSAQGLAYLHHDCSPRIIHRDVKSSNILLDKDF EAHLTDFGIAKSLCISKTYTSTYIMGTIGYIDPEYARTSRLTEKSDVYSYGIVLLELLTGRKAVDNESNLHHLILTK AANDAVMETVDPEITCTCKDLADVKKVFQLALLCSKRQPAERPTMHEVARVLESLIPVAETKQPNPTPSLALLPSAK VPCYMDEYVNLKTPHLVNCSSMSTSDAQLFLKFGEVISQNSG* (SEQ ID NO: 9) Mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-1) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-1) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAA TTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGA GGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAA TGCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCT TTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCT AAATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAA TCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCT TTGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGG TTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCC TCTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTA TTCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGT ACTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCAT TGTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCC AGGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTT TGTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGAC CTTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCA GGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGA GTGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTT AAGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAA TTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTG TGTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCT CCAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTT TGTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCA ACCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGAT GGTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGT TTGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTAT GTTTCAGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGT CTGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTT TGTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTA TCTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGT TGAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTT ATATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATG TATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTC TGCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCC AATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTC TCATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTT ATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAAC CGTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAG AATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAA TTCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGC AATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTA CTTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGT AGATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGA TCTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAG CATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTT ATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACC AGTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAAT ATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAA GCATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCC AGATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAAC AATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGA TGGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGT GTACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTA ATTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTT GTTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTA TTGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGA TACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTT TCCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTAT TGATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTT CATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTAC TGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGA AGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTT TCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAAT CCAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTG CAGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTT GCATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGA CTTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTA TGGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTAT GGTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTC TTGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCAT AACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGAT AACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTG CTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAAT CCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACC CCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGA ATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 10) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGA A GATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAAT TTGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGAT TTTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGG CTCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGT AACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAG TTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGA CCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAG ATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCC TTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAG AGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTT GGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTC ATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGG AAAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAAT GTAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCT TAAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGA TTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAG GTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATA CAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAG ATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCA ATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGC ACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGG CACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCA AGTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATA CTTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATT CTCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCT ACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCT TCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGG CTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACC ATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGT TCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAG CAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTT TTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGA AAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTAC CTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCC CAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 11) Amino acid sequence of the mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEDW* (SEQ ID NO: 12) Mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-2) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-2) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAATTAC CCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAGGGG AAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTT CTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATG GTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATG TTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAAT TGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTC ATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAG TGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTC TTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCAT ATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTG TAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGT TGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTT CTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTC TGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGT AAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCT TTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTT TTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTT TTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGA CTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAG TGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTC TTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCAC GGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAA TTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGAC TTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTC AGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTG AGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTG CAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGT AAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGC AAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATT GCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCG AAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCAT ACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTC CAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATT GCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAA ACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCA AGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGA AATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAG TTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCA CCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTG AGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATT TTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGG CTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATAT CTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAG GCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTAC AAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCC AACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATT TATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATC TGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCA TTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGAC AGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACC ACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAA CATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTT ATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGA CAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTA GTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGG ACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATT GTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGT TTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTAT ATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAA TTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCC ATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAA ATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGT CCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATA TCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTG AGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGA ACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTAT TGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCA ATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAG TTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACAT GCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAG AGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAAC CCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACC TAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGT GGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 13) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCT ATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGGA CCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATTTTGA AGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGCTCAA AATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAA CTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGA CTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGA GAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCC TTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAA TTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTG GGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAA GCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTA CCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGT ATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGA TACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAAC TGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATTGAT CTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGGTGGA AAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATACAATA ATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTG TGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACT TGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTT TCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTT CATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTAC TGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGA AGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTT TCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTACAAC AAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATC ATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCAT CTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGG TTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTAT TGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAAC GATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCA GCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCC TAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGT TACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACT TTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 14) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSLLDSSKALYLLI* (SEQ ID NO: 15) Mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(MT) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(MT) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAA TTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGA GGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAAT GCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTT TATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTA AATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAAT CAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTT TGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGT TAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCT CTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTAT TCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTA CTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATT GTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCA GGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTT GTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACC TTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAG GTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAG TGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTA AGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAAT TTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGT GTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTC CAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTT GTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAA CCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATG GTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTT TGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATG TTTCAGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTC TGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTT GTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAAC T AATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTAT CTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTT GAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTA TATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGT ATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCT GCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCA ATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCT CATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTA TCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACC GTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGA ATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAAT TCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCA ATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTAC TTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTA GATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGAT CTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGC ATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTA TCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCA GTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATA TTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAG CATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCA GATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACA ATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGAT GGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTG TACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAA TTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTG TTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTAT TGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGAT ACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTT CCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATT GATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATC CAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGC AGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTG CATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGAC TTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTAT GGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATG GTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCT TGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATA ACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATA ACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGC TGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATC CAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCC CACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAA TAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 16) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(MT) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATT TGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATT TTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGC TCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTA ACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGT TTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGAC CGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGA TCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCT TCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTG GAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCA TGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACTAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGA AAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATG TAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTT AAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGAT TGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGG TGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATAC AATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGA TCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAA TACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCA CCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGC ACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAA GTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATAC TTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTC TCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTA CAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTT CATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGC TCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCA TTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTT CTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGC AAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTT TTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAA AGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACC TTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCC AACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 17) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler^(MT) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLI LKNNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNS LTGSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIP SILGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDLNVANNHLDGPIPSNISS CTNLNSLNVHGN* (SEQ ID NO: 18) Mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-cocktail Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-cocktail ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAATTACC CTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAGGGGA AATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTTC TGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGG TGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATGT TGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAATT GATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTCA TGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAGT GGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTCT TCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCATA TAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTGT AAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGTT GTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTC TGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTCT GTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTA AGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCTT TGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTTT TGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTTT TCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGAC TTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAGT GGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAG CTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTCT TCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCACG GATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAAT TTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACT TGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTCA GAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTGA GTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTGC AGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGTA AGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGCA AGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATTG CTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCGA AAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCATA CTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCC AATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATTG CAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAAA CAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCAA GTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAA ATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAGT TACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCAC CTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTGA GACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATTT TAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGGC TTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATATC TCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGG CGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTACA AACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCA ACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATTT ATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCT GTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCAT TTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGACA GATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACCA CAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAAC ATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTTA TTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGAC AATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAG TAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGGA CGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATTG TTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTT TACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATA TAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAAT TTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCA TCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAAA TGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGTC CTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATAT CTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGA GGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAA CCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATT GTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCAA TTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAGT TTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATG CACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGA GACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACC CCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCT AGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTG GCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 19) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-cocktail coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTA TTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGGAC CTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATTTTGAA GAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGCTCAAA ATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAAC TTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGAC TGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAG AGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCT TCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAAT TCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGG GAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAG CTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTAC CAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTA TGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGAT ACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACT GAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATTGATC TGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGGTGGAA AACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATACAATAA TCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGT GTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTT GGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTT CATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTACAACA AAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATCA TGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCATC TGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGGT TACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTATT GGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACG ATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAG CTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCT AATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTT ACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTT TTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 20) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-cocktail coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSYWTAQRPCIY* (SEQ ID NO: 21) Mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-grape Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-grape ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAATTACC CTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAGGGGA AATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTTC TGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGG TGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATGT TGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAATT GATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTCA TGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAGT GGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTCT TCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCATA TAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTGT AAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGTT GTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTC TGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTCT GTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTA AGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCTT TGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTTT TGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTTT TCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGAC TTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAGT GGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAG CTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTCT TCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCACG GATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAAT TTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACT TGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTCA GAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTGA GTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTGC AGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGTA AGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGCA AGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATTG CTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCGA AAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCATA CTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCC AATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATTG CAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAAA CAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCAA GTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAA ATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAGT TACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCAC CTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTGA GACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATTT TAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGGC TTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATATC TCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGG CGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTACA AACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCA ACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATTT ATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCT GTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCAT TTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGACA GATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACCA CAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAAC ATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTTA TTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGAC AATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAG TAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGGA CGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATTG TTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTT TACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATA TAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAAT TTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCA TCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAAA TGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGTC CTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATAT CTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGA GGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAA CCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATT GTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCAA TTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAGT TTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATG CACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGA GACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACC CCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCT AGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTG GCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 22) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-grape coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTA TTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGGAC CTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATTTTGAA GAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGCTCAAA ATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAAC TTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGAC TGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAG AGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCT TCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAAT TCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGG GAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAG CTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTAC CAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTA TGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGAT ACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACT GAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATTGATC TGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGGTGGAA AACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATACAATAA TCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGT GTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTT GGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTT CATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTACAACA AAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATCA TGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCATC TGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGGT TACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTATT GGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACG ATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAG CTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCT AATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTT ACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTT TTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 23) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 gene allele sler-grape coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSYWTAQRPCIY* (SEQ ID NO: 24) Mutant Solyc08g061560 allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) TTTTCGAGTTGACATAGTACCTTCGCAGTTGAAGAAGAAGAAATTGATTAAGAAGATAAATTCGACATTGGAACTTG ATAATTAAGAAGAAATCAATGAAAAAGAGATATAATATAATGAGGTAAAGAAAATAAATAATGATGAAGAGAAACAA AAGAGGAGAAATAATGGAAGAATGGGAGAAATTAGGGTTAAAAGGGGGAAGAAGATCGTTGGTGGGTGGTTCAAGAT CCACATGTGCGCTTTTAAAGAGTTTGCACGCGCTTAAAGGACGTGAGATCACGTTTGGCTCCACATCAGCCAAGAAT ATTTAAAAGGATCAAATTATAGGGGGTTAAAGGATTTAATAGGAATCTTGGTTAGTTAAGGTATCTGGGGGAAAAGC GCGAACAACTTTAGGGACCTGCATATGTATTTGGCCAAGAAAAAATAAACAAATAATGAGAGAAAGAGTGAATATAT GTGTATGGACTAGCAATAAAAGTGGCACTAGTAATTGAAAAGCAAGTGTATAGAGAGAGATAATGAGAGAGAAAGAG TAAGTACACTACTACTGCTACTATCCCATATACCTGTAATGTTGCAGGTCTGAATTTTGCAGTTGCAGACCCCCTTC TCTTGGCACAAGCTCTTTTAACTTTTATCTTCTCAAATAATTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTTTTCTATCATTTTTTTTTACA TTGAGAGTAAACTTAATATCCGTTGTATGTATTAGTGTGAGGCCTATCTGCCACAAGGATGTGATGGAACACTATGC TTCCTCTGCTAAAACCCCACAACCCCAAAACTCTCTTTCACTTCACATTTAAGCACAATTCCTCAGTAAAATTATCC TTTTGATCTCTCTAACATCAATGTTGGTTAGTTCAAGAATTGGTTTTTCCATTTCAAAGGAGCTGAGTTAGTGAGGT TTTGAGTTTTGACTGAGACTTGAGTCTACCATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCT TCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAGCTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAG AACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAATGTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCAT TTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCACGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTA TTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGT ATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTT GTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACACTATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTA TCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATC TATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAATTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTAT GCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGT TCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTT TCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATA TCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGT CTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTT GAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAA CTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAG TATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATG GATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCC TGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCC TCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCC TCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCT GTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCT TTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATG GTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTG GATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCT TGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTG AGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCA ATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTAC ACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTT CTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAG CATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGA GACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACC ACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTA ACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTCAGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCA ATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATG CTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCT GCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTT AAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGC GTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCAT TTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATC ATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGT AATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGT GCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGA ATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTT GGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCT TTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGC ATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACT GCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAAC CTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGA ATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAA GTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATA TTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTA ATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTT GTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAA ATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTG GAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTA TGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCC GGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTT TAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAAC TTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGAT TGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGA TGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAA CAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGC TCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAG GATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGT CGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAAC TTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAG TATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAA GTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTA ATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGC CTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCA AGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTC GAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTT AAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCAT ATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCT TGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAAT GAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAA TTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGAT GCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCT TGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAA TACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTAC ATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTT CCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 25) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATT TGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATT TTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGC TCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTA ACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGT TTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGAC CGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGA TCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCT TCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTG GAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCA TGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGA AAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATG TAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTT AAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGAT TGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGG TGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATAC AATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGA TCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAA TACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCA CCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGC ACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAA GTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATAC TTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTC TCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTA CAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTT CATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGC TCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCA TTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTT CTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGC AAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTT TTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAA AGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACC TTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCC AACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 26) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLI LKNNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNS LTGSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIP SILGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDLNVANNHLDGPIPSNISS CTNLNSLNVHGNKLNGTIPPAFQKLESMTYLNLSSNNLKGPIPIELSRIGNVDTLDLSNNRISGPIPMSLGDLEHLL KLNLSKNEINGNLPAEFGNLRSIMEIDLSSNHLSGPLPQELGQLPNLYLLKVENNNLSGDVMSLASCLSLNILNVSY NNLGGNIPTGNNFSRFSPDSFIGNPDLCGYWLTSPCHASHPAERVSISKAAILGIALGGLVILLMILVAACRPQKPA PFMEGSIDKPVYYSSPKLVILHMNMALHVYEDIMRMTENLSEKYIIGCGASSTVYKCVLKNCKPVAIKKLYSHNPQY LKEFETELETVGSIKHRNLVCLQGYSLSPSGHLLFYDYMENGSLWDLLHGPTTKKKKLDWVTRLRIALGSAQGLAYL HHDCSPRIIHRDVKSSNILLDKDFEAHLTDFGIAKSLCISKTYTSTYIMGTIGYIDPEYARTSRLTEKSDVYSYGIV LLELLTGRKAVDNESNLHHLILTKAANDAVMETVDPEITCTCKDLADVKKVFQLALLCSKRQPAERPTMHEVARVLE SLIPVAETKQPNPTPSLALLPSAKVPCYMDEYVNLKTPHLVNCSSMSTSDAQLFLKFGEVISQNSG* (SEQ ID NO: 27) Mutant Solyc08g061560 allele SlER^(CR-pro-4) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-14) TTTTCGAGTTGACATAGTACCTTCGCAGTTGAAGAAGAAGAAATTGATTAAGAAGATAAATTCGACATTGGAACTTG ATAATTAAGAAGAAATCAATGAAAAAGAGATATAATATAATGAGGTAAAGAAAATAAATAATGATGAAGAGAAACAA AAGAGGAGAAATAATGGAAGAATGGGAGAAATTAGGGTTAAAAGGGGGAAGAAGATCGTTGGTGGGTGGTTCAAGAT CCACATGTGCGCTTTTAAAGAGTTTGCACGCGCTTAAAGGACGTGAGATCACGTTTGGCTCCACATCAGCCAAGAAT ATTTAAAAGGATCAAATTATAGGGGGTTAAAGGATTTAATAGGAATCTTGGTTAGTTAAGGTATCTGGGGGAAAAGC GCGAACAACTTTAGGGACCTGCATATGTATTTGGCCAAGAAAAAATAAACAAATAATGAGAGAAAGAGTGAATATAT ATAAACAATGGTATAGTCCCTCTGTCACTTTAACACTCACACGTCAAGATTGTTGTAGTTAAATCTTGAAGAGCCCG TGAAAGGTGTTTCATTTTTACTCAAATATATTGATGAAATAATTACTTAAGTGGAGAACAAATAACTTTATAATAAT TTATCATATGATTTTACAGTTTTTTTTTATTTGATAAATTTGAATAAACAATTGAGGTTATTTTAATAGTTTTAGAA CTTATGAGATTTTTATGTTTATGAGAAAATATACATTACCAAAATTTCATATCGCATGTCCAAACAAAACATCAATT TTAGTATGATTCCATATCATAATACCATATCGAATGACCAAACGGACCGTTAGAATAACTTTATAATAGTTATTATA CTTTCATTATGAATTTTTGCTTATTTAGTAAGATTGTATGAATAAAGTTAGGACAATATTTGGTGAGATTTTGATTT ATGAGCTAACAATAGAATTTCAAAATCATAATTTCTATATGGCTAAGCAAAACTTCAATTTCATGTTAAACGAATGA AAAGTAAGTAGGCGTTTGGTCATGTGATATCATATCACGATATGAAATCGTGAGAAGGAATCAGCGTTTGAACATGC GATTATACATTGATTCTATATCATGAGATGTAATTCCATATTCTTCAAAAACCATGATATGGAAATTTCATATCATG ATTTGATATATTTTTAATACAAAAATTGATCCACATATTTGTATTTTGTTAAAACAACCCATATTTAATTTTTTGGG TAAGCCATCGACGTTTTGTATTTATATTAAAATCTGATTAAATTTGAAGCTGATTTATATTTAGAATGAAACTTCAG CTTAAAAATAAGAAAATAGTTTATGATTTCATTAGAATTAAGGCGTAGTCACTGTCAAACTTGAGAAAGGATTACCC CTTTAAGCTTTGCCCTTGTTTGCAGAGACAGTGACTTGTGATGAAATGAAGCCAGAGAAGGCACTCTGTTATCACAC TTAAATGATAATACATGTGTATGGACTAGCAATAAAAGTGGCACTAGTAATTGAAAAGCAAGTGTATAGAGAGAGAT AATGAGAGAGAAAGAGTAAGTACACTACTACTGCTACTATCCCATATACCTGTAATGTTGCAGGTCTGAATTTTGCA GTTGCAGACCCCCTTCTCTTGGCACAAGCTCTTTTAACTTTTATCTTCTCAAATAATTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTTTTCT ATCATTTTTTTTTACATTGAGAGTAAACTTAATATCCGTTGTATGTATTAGTGTGAGGCCTATCTGCCACAAGGATG TGATGGAACACTATGCTTCCTCTGCTAAAACCCCACAACCCCAAAACTCTCTTTCACTTCACATTTAAGCACAATTC CTCAGTAAAATTATCCTTTTGATCTCTCTAACATCAATGTTGGTTAGTTCAAGAATTGGTTTTTCCATTTCAAAGGA GCTGAGTTAGTGAGGTTTTGAGTTTTGACTGAGACTTGAGTCTACCATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATC TTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAGCTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAG TAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAATGTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTG TGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCACGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTA TTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGAC GTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAA TGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACACTATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTG TAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGC TCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAATTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGT GCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGA TGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAA ATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAAC TCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTT AGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGT CACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTT TAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTG GAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACAC TTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGG GTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAG ATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTT TGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGA AGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTT GACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACA AACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAG ATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGC TACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTT GAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTC AACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTG TATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTA CTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAAT GCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATG AGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAAC TTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTC TACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTCAGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGAT GGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCA ATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAA TGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTT TTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTA TATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCC ATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTAT TTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTT TGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATG TAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTT TTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTA TGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTG TTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATT TGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGAT TTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACT TGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTA ATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCA AAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTC TCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTA ATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCC TCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAA CCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTC ACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAA TTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTT GTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTG AAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATC CCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTAT GTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGT TACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAG TGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAG CAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCT GCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTC ATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTAT TACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGA GAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGC CTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGG AGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTA CATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATT TTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGAT TGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAAT AATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAG CTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTAT GCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAG GAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATG ATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAAC TAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGA AGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGA GTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGC TAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTT CAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 28) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-14) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATT TGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATT TTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGC TCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTA ACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGT TTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGAC CGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGA TCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCT TCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTG GAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCA TGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGA AAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATG TAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTT AAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGAT TGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGG TGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATAC AATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGA TCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAA TACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCA CCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGC ACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAA GTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATAC TTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTC TCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTA CAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTT CATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGC TCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCA TTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTT CTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGC AAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTT TTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAA AGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACC TTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCC AACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 29) Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc08g061560 promoter allele SlER^(CR-pro-14) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLI LKNNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNS LTGSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIP SILGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDLNVANNHLDGPIPSNISS CTNLNSLNVHGNKLNGTIPPAFQKLESMTYLNLSSNNLKGPIPIELSRIGNVDTLDLSNNRISGPIPMSLGDLEHLL KLNLSKNEINGNLPAEFGNLRSIMEIDLSSNHLSGPLPQELGQLPNLYLLKVENNNLSGDVMSLASCLSLNILNVSY NNLGGNIPTGNNFSRFSPDSFIGNPDLCGYWLTSPCHASHPAERVSISKAAILGIALGGLVILLMILVAACRPQKPA PFMEGSIDKPVYYSSPKLVILHMNMALHVYEDIMRMTENLSEKYIIGCGASSTVYKCVLKNCKPVAIKKLYSHNPQY LKEFETELETVGSIKHRNLVCLQGYSLSPSGHLLFYDYMENGSLWDLLHGPTTKKKKLDWVTRLRIALGSAQGLAYL HHDCSPRIIHRDVKSSNILLDKDFEAHLTDFGIAKSLCISKTYTSTYIMGTIGYIDPEYARTSRLTEKSDVYSYGIV LLELLTGRKAVDNESNLHHLILTKAANDAVMETVDPEITCTCKDLADVKKVFQLALLCSKRQPAERPTMHEVARVLE SLIPVAETKQPNPTPSLALLPSAKVPCYMDEYVNLKTPHLVNCSSMSTSDAQLFLKFGEVISQNSG* (SEQ ID NO: 30) S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 SlER gene Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 SlER gene ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAA TTACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGA GGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAAT GCTTCTGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTT TATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTA AATGTTGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAAT CAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTT TGTCATGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGT TAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCT CTTCTTCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTAT TCATATAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTA CTTGTAAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATT GTGTTGTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCA GGTTCTGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTT GTTCTGTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACC TTGTAAGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAG GTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAG TGTTTTGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTA AGTTTTCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAAT TTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGT GTAGTGGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTC CAGAGCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTT GTTCTTCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAA CCACGGATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATG GTAATTTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTT TGACTTGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATG TTTCAGAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTC TGTGAGTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTT GTTGCAGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTAT CTGTAAGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTT GAGCAAGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTA TATTGCTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGT ATCGAAAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCT GCATACTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCA ATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCT CATTGCAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTA TCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACC GTCAAGTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGA ATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAAT TCAGTTACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCA ATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTAC TTTGAGACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTA GATTTTAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGAT CTGGCTTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGC ATATCTCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTA TCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCA GTACAAACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATA TTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAG CATTTATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCA GATCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACA ATCATTTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGAT GGACAGATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTG TACCACAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAA TTAACATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTG TTTTATTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTAT TGGACAATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGAT ACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTT CCGGACGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATT GATTGTTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATC CAAAATGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGC AGGTCCTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTG CATATCTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGAC TTTGAGGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTAT GGGAACCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATG GTATTGTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCT TGCAATTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATA ACAGTTTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATA ACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGC TGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATC CAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCC CACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAA TAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 31) Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 SlER coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGT ATCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATT TGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATT TTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGC TCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTA ACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGT TTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGAC CGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGA TCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCT TCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGA GCTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTG GAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCA TGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGA AAGTATGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATG TAGATACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTT AAACTGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGAT TGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGG TGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATAC AATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGA TCTGTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAA TACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCA CCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGC ACTTCATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAA GTACTGTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATAC TTGAAGGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTC TCTTTCTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTA CAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTT CATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGC TCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCA TTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTT CTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGC AAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTT TTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAA AGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACC TTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCC AACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 32) Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 SlER coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPAIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLI LKNNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNS LTGSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIP SILGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDLNVANNHLDGPIPSNISS CTNLNSLNVHGNKLNGTIPPAFQKLESMTYLNLSSNNLKGPIPIELSRIGNVDTLDLSNNRISGPIPMSLGDLEHLL KLNLSKNEINGNLPAEFGNLRSIMEIDLSSNHLSGPLPQELGQLPNLYLLKVENNNLSGDVMSLASCLSLNILNVSY NNLGGNIPTGNNFSRFSPDSFIGNPDLCGYWLTSPCHASHPAERVSISKAAILGIALGGLVILLMILVAACRPQKPA PFMEGSIDKPVYYSSPKLVILHMNMALHVYEDIMRMTENLSEKYIIGCGASSTVYKCVLKNCKPVAIKKLYSHNPQY LKEFETELETVGSIKHRNLVCLQGYSLSPSGHLLFYDYMENGSLWDLLHGPTTKKKKLDWVTRLRIALGSAQGLAYL HHDCSPRIIHRDVKSSNILLDKDFEAHLTDFGIAKSLCISKTYTSTYIMGTIGYIDPEYARTSRLTEKSDVYSYGIV LLELLTGRKAVDNESNLHHLILTKAANDAVMETVDPEITCTCKDLADVKKVFQLALLCSKRQPAERPTMHEVARVLE SLIPVAETKQPNPTPSLALLPSAKVPCYMDEYVNLKTPHLVNCSSMSTSDAQLFLKFGEVISQNSG* (SEQ ID NO: 33) S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-1) Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-1) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAAT TACCCTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAG GGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATTTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTTC TGAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGG TGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATGT TGTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAATT GATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTCA TGATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAGT GGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTCT TCCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCATA TAGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTGT AAGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGTT GTACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTC TGTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTCT GTCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTA AGTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCTT TGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTTT TGTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTTT TCTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGAC TTACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAGT GGATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAG CTGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTCT TCCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCACG GATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAAT TTGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACT TGTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTCA GAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTGA GTGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTGC AGCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGTA AGTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGCA AGATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATTG CTCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCGA AAAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCATA CTCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCC AATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATTG CAATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAAA CAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCAA GTTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAA ATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAGT TACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCAC CTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTGA GACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATTT TAAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGGC TTCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATATC TCTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGG CGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTACA AACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCA ACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATTT ATTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCT GTGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCAT TTGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGACA GATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACCA CAAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAAC ATGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTTA TTTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGAC AATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAG TAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGGA CGGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATTG TTTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTT TACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATA TAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAAT TTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCA TCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAAA TGGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGTC CTACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATAT CTTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGA GGCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAA CCATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATT GTTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCAA TTTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAGT TTTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATG CACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGA GACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACC CCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCT AGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTG GCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 34) Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTA TCTATTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATTTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGGAC CTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATTTTGAA GAATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGCTCAAA ATAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAAC TTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGAC TGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAG AGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCT TCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAAT TCTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGG GAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAG CTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTAC CAATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTA TGACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGAT ACACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACT GAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATTGATC TGTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGGTGGAA AACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATACAATAA TCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGT GTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTT GGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTT CATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTC ATGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACT GTATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAA GGAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTT CTCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTACAACA AAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATCA TGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCATC TGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGGT TACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTATT GGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACG ATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAG CTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCT AATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTT ACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTT TTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 35) Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-1) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSPVLDSSKALYLLI* (SEQ ID NO: 36) S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-2) Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-2) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAATTACC CTTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAGGGGA AATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATTTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTTCTGAA TCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGAT ATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATGTTGTA TTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAATTGATT GGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTCATGAT ATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAGTGGAG AAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTCTTCCT GTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCATATAGG GGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTGTAAGT TTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGTTGTAC AGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTGTA AGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTCTGTCA GAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTAAGTT TATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCTTTGCA AGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTTTTGTG TCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTTTTCTG ACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACTTAC ACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAGTGGAT CAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGG GAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTCTTCCT GTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCACGGATT TGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAATTTGC AGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTGTA AATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTCAGAAA TGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTGAGTGT TTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTGCAGCA ACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGTAAGTT CTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGCAAGAT TGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATTGCTCT CAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCGAAAAA ATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCATACTCT CAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATT GAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATTGCAAT TATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAAACAAC AGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCAAGTTG TTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAA ATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAGTTACT TTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACCTCT CTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTGAGACT CTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATTTTAAA ATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGGCTTCA TATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATATCTCTA TCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGCGAT GTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTACAAACA AATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCG GCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATTTATTG GTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGTGT GGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCATTTGG CCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGACAGATA TATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACCACAAG GTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAACATGA AATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTTATTTC CATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGACAATT GCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGC AGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGGACGGT TGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATTGTTTA ACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTTTACG AGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATATAAA TGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAATTTGA GACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCATCTG GCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAAATGGT TAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGTCCTAC AACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTC ATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCT CATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCAT TGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTC TATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCAATTTA GTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAGTTTTG CATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACA TGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACC AACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCT CACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTG AACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTG A (SEQ ID NO: 37) Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTA TTGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATTTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGGACCTTT CCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATTTTGAAGAAT AATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAG GTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGG GTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGT TCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGAT TCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTG TAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTT GGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGGGAAA TATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGA CAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAAT TTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGAC CTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACAC TGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGAAC TTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATTGATCTGTC AAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGGTGGAAAACA ACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTG GGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGTGTGG GTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTA TTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATG GAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGT TTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTAT ATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAA TTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCC ATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTACAACAAAGA AGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATCATGAT TGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCATCTGAC TGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGGTTACA TTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTATTGGAA TTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGC TGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTG CCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATA CCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACAT GGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCC TCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 38) Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-2) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSYWTAQRPCIY* (SEQ ID NO: 39) S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-3) Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-3) ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTGAGTAGAGTAGAGTAGTAGAACTTTCTGCTTCTTATGTTTTAGTTTAAT GTTTTGTTTAAGATGTTAAAAAGACAAAGTGTGCTTTTTTTAATCATTTTTTAAATGGTGGTTTTTGATTAATCCCA CGTTTTGTAGTTGTTATTTGTTAAAGGTTTATTTTTTTGTCTCATTATTATAATAATAATTGGGAAATAGGTTCTGC ATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGTTGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATT ACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAATGTTGTTCAACTGTAAGACATAACTCAAAAACAC TATCATTTGGGATTCTTTAGTTATAAAGTTGTAATCTTTTGACATTATCTTGTAGTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTT GATGGGGAGTTGTCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTATGTAATATCTCCTCCCATTATCTCACAATTACCC TTTTTGTTTGATCTTTTGACTTAGTGCACATTATAGACTATGCCTGTTAATTTTTTTTTGAAGTGATATGAGGGGAA ATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGTAAGTATGAAATGCTTCT GAATCTTGTGTTATTGTTTGGAAAAATAAGTAACCATTTTTTCCCTTAGGGACCTTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGT GATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGTAAGTTTTGATACTCTCCTTCTTCTAAATGTT GTATTATTTGCTTTCCGAGATTGTTAGTTGATTATGCTCGTCTTATTCAACTTAGGATTTTGAAGAATAATCAATTG ATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGTAAGTATATTCTCTCTGCTTTGTCAT GATATTGGTAGATTATGAATAATTTTAGTTTGATCCAAGAACTTCCTCCAGGGACCTGGCTCAAAATAGGTTAAGTG GAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGTGAGTGTTTTAATCCGGTGTTCCTCTTCTT CCTGTTTGTTTTAACCTTAGGACACTTTCATTTCGTATATGGATATGATTACATCTGTTGTATGTTTTTATTCATAT AGGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACTTGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTGTA AGTTTGTAATCCTGTTGCTCTTAAGATCTTACTTTAGTTCCTCTAGGTGATGACATTAACCATTGTTCATTGTGTTG TACAGTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACTGGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCT GTAAGTATCTAAATCAATTGAATGAAGTTTGACTATATTCTGTATGTTTGGTTGGCATAACACCTTGTTTTGTTCTG TCAGAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGAGATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTAA GTTTATGCTGCTTCTCTTCATTACAAACTATTCAATATATGGTTGTTTGAAGTGTACTTTCATCATTCCAGGTCTTT GCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTTCTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGTGAGTGTTTT GTGTCTTGATATCTCAATCTAATGCTACTGAATCTAATTCTTGGAAACCATTATAATGCATCTGTTATTTAAGTTTT CTGACCCTTTTACTGTCAGGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATTCTTGGGAATTTGACT TACACAGAGAAATTGTTAGTACTTCAACATTATTAAAAGCAATTTGGATCATTTTGTGCTTCCTAAATTGTGTAGTG GATCAATTACTGTAAGTTCGCATTGTATTGCAGGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGC TGGGAAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGTATGAATGCCTTCTATCAATCATTTTTTGTTAGCTTTGTTTTGTTCTT CCTGTTCAAACCCTTTTAAATGAATGCTTACCATTTAGAAGCATTTGTTTGATTATTTAGCCTTTGGGCAACCACGG ATTTGAATGATAGAAAGCTGTTATGAGAATTTTTATTAAGAGACTTTCTTCAACCTTAAGGCTCAAAGATGGTAATT TGCAGGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGCTGACAGAATTGTTTGACTT GTAAATCCCGTTTCTCTTCATCTTCTACTTTGGACTTGTTAACATCATTATTTATTTACTCATGTTGTATGTTTCAG AAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACCAATTTGAATAGTCTGTGAG TGTTTTTAATGTCCGAAGTGTTTCAATTATGCACGACCATGCTTGTTTGGTAGTTATTGACACCTGATTTTGTTGCA GCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTATGACCTATCTGTAA GTTCTTACTTTCTGATCTTTTTCTTTTGAAGAATTATGTTTAAGGTTATCGAAGTTACCGTCCATGCTGTTGAGCAA GATTGTAAACTTACTGTGCCTTGTATATAAATTTTACTGGCGTTGTATTATTGAAAAAATCATTTTATTTATATTGC TCTCAAATCATACTGGCTTATATCCATTCATGAAGAATCATTTCTACTGTCTGAAGTTTTCAGCTATATGTATCGAA AAAATTTAGTTATTATATAGTTTATTTTGAGCCTCTGCATCATCTATTTGTGAATTTCATTTGCTTATTCTGCATAC TCTCAGCATTAACCGTCTCTTCTTTTGTTAATTGCTTTAGTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCA ATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATACACTGTAAGTGCAAACTTTCTCATCTACTTTCATTTCTCTCATTGC AATTATGGTTGCGGGGAAAGCACTTTTTGTCAGTCTTAAGAATCTTCAACATTTTTTGGCTTAGGGACTTATCAAAC AACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTGTGAGCATAACCGTCAAG TTGTTATGTTAGCATCATATATCTGTTGTACTTACATCCCTTTTGTCAATGCTGTAGGAACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAA TAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATGTATGGAACCTTGCTAAATTCAGTT ACTTTGAATTTATGGTTTGCTTGATTTTCAGCTTTTTGACTGCACTCCTAATTGTAGTGATCTGTCAAGCAATCACC TCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGTAAGTACTTCAGATTTACTTTGAG ACTCTCATCCTCTTAGCTATTGGTAATAATCTGTAGAGTGAATAAGTATGAACTTCTAAACTCGGTAAGTAGATTTT AAAATTATTTTGGATGCCATTTTCAAAAAAGTAGAGATGAAGTTGGTTGTGTTGCTATTGTTTTATATGATCTGGCT TCATATGTTCATTACTTTGGTGTTCTCAGTTTTGCTTTATATTGCATTATTGCACGGGGCTCAAATGCAGCATATCT CTATCTTCTTTTTCTTGTGGCCTTAATTATTTTACAAATTAATGAACAGGAAGGTGGAAAACAACAATTTATCAGGC GATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTGTGAGTTTTCAAGTCCATAGTAAGACACCAGTACAA ACAAATGTTTTGTTAATCTAATCAACCTCATGTTAGCAGAAATGTCTCATACAATAATCTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAA CCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGGTAAGTGGAGCTATTAAGATTTTACACAAGTCACAAGCATTTA TTGGTTTTTAATTCTTTGCTTCTAATTTCTTCCTTTTGCTATGTCTCCGAAAAAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTG TGTGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACTGTAACAATCATT TGGCCTTTACTCTATTGCATTTTTGAAGTTCCATTTCACTTTAGACATCTGCAACATTTATTAAGTGTGATGGACAG ATATATTGATTAATGAGGAATTATCCCTTGGTTGAGCAAACTTAATTCTGTGTTAGCCTGGTAGTAGGGTGTACCAC AAGGTTTGTCGTCATGGTTTCCTATGTTCACAATCCCTGATTGTAACATTTAGATGTGTACACATATCTAATTAACA TGAAATAATCTTCATTTGCTGGAGTTACATTGACGTAAAGATGCGTTAGCTGTCAAATGAAACTGCATTTGTTTTAT TTCCATCATCAGTACATTAATTAAGTGCATAAATATTTTAACAGTTGTTGAATGATATAAGATGAATTTATTGGACA ATTGCAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTGGTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGT AGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTCATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGGTACAATATTTTCCGGAC GGTTGGATAGTGTTTGGAGATGTTCATGTCAGAAGGACAGTCGTCAGAGTTTATTGAAGTTGCCATGTATTGATTGT TTAACGTTTTTGATGAACAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCATGTTT ACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTGTATAT AAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAGGAATT TGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTCTCCAT CTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTTAGTAAATCCAAAAT GGTTAAGGTGATTGATGCATTGATTTTGTGTTAAAGCATCAAGTAATCAGTCCTCTTGTATCTTTTTTTGCAGGTCC TACAACAAAGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATC TTCATCATGATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAG GCTCATCTGACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAAC CATTGGTTACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTG TTCTATTGGAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGGTAAGCTCTTGCAAT TTAGTTAATATGAACTTGTCCTATGATGTTTATTCATATAATTATATTAAGATTCAATTCAATTGATCATAACAGTT TTGCATATATGTTACAGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGATGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGC ACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGCTTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAG ACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTAATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCC CCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTACATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTA GTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTTTCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGG CTGA (SEQ ID NO: 40) Nucleic acid sequence of a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-3) coding sequence ATGGCATCATTTTTACTCCAAAGATGTAATCTTCTCTTTGAGGTTCTTCTTATTTTGGGGTTCTTGATTTTCTTCAG CTTTGGTTCTGTGGTGTCTGATGATGGTTCTGCATTGTTGGAAATTAAGAAGTCAATTAGGGACGTGGAGAATGTGT TGTATGACTGGACTGATTCTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCCTGGAGAGGTGTTACCTGTGATAATGTCACCTTCAAT GTTGTTCAACTTAATCTTTCGAGTTTAAATCTTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTATTGGACAGCTCAAAGGCCTTGTATCTAT TGATATGAGGGGAAATCGCCTTTCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGATTGGTGACTGTTCAGCACTGAAAAATTTGGACC TTTCCTTCAATGAGCTTTATGGTGATATTCCCTTCTCCATATCTAAACTCAAGCAACTGGAATATCTGATTTTGAAG AATAATCAATTGATTGGACCAATTCCATCTACATTGTCACAGATCCCTAACTTGAAGGTCTTGGACCTGGCTCAAAA TAGGTTAAGTGGAGAAATTCCTAGGCTGATATACTGGAACGAAGTCCTGCAGTATCTGGGACTGCGTGGTAACAACT TGGGTGGATCCCTTTCTCCTGATATGTGTCAGCTCACCGGCCTGTGGTACTTTGATGTTCGGAACAATAGTTTGACT GGTTCCATTCCTCAAAATATTGGCAACTGTACTGCCTTCCAGGTTCTAGATTTGTCTTATAATGATTTGACCGGAGA GATTCCTTTCAATATTGGTTTCCTGCAAGTAGCGACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGTAATCGTCTTTCAGGGCAGATCCCTT CTGTAATTGGATTGATGCAAGCTCTTGCAGTTTTGGACTTGAGCTGCAATATGTTGAGTGGAACAATTCCTTCAATT CTTGGGAATTTGACTTACACAGAGAAATTGTATCTACACGGGAACAAGCTATCTGGTTCCATTCCTCCAGAGCTGGG AAATATGACAAAGCTCCACTACTTGGAATTGAATGATAACCAACTTACTGGACGCATACCACCAGAACTTGGAAAGC TGACAGAATTGTTTGACTTAAATGTTGCAAACAACCACCTAGATGGGCCCATACCTTCCAATATTAGCTCATGTACC AATTTGAATAGTCTCAACGTTCATGGAAACAAATTGAATGGTACTATTCCACCTGCTTTTCAGAAGCTGGAAAGTAT GACCTATCTTAATCTCTCCTCCAACAATCTCAAAGGCCCAATTCCAATTGAGCTATCTCGTATTGGGAATGTAGATA CACTGGACTTATCAAACAACAGGATCAGTGGTCCTATACCTATGTCCCTTGGTGATTTGGAACATCTTCTTAAACTG AACTTAAGCAAGAATGAAATAAATGGAAACTTACCAGCTGAATTTGGCAATTTAAGGAGCATCATGGAGATTGATCT GTCAAGCAATCACCTCTCTGGTCCCTTACCTCAGGAACTTGGTCAGCTTCCAAACCTGTACTTGCTGAAGGTGGAAA ACAACAATTTATCAGGCGATGTGATGTCCTTAGCCAGTTGCCTCAGTCTAAATATCTTAAATGTCTCATACAATAAT CTGGGAGGGAATATTCCAACCGGCAATAATTTCTCTAGATTTTCACCAGACAGCTTCATAGGAAATCCAGATCTGTG TGGGTATTGGCTCACTTCTCCTTGTCATGCATCTCATCCGGCAGAGCGAGTTTCAATTTCTAAAGCAGCAATACTTG GTATTGCTCTGGGTGGCTTGGTGATTCTTCTGATGATACTAGTAGCAGCATGCCGGCCACAGAAACCTGCACCTTTC ATGGAAGGATCTATTGATAAACCAGTTTATTACTCATCTCCAAAACTTGTGATCCTTCATATGAACATGGCACTTCA TGTTTACGAGGACATTATGAGGATGACTGAGAACTTGAGTGAGAAGTATATAATTGGTTGTGGAGCATCAAGTACTG TATATAAATGTGTTTTGAAAAATTGCAAGCCTGTAGCTATCAAGAAGTTGTACTCTCACAACCCGCAATACTTGAAG GAATTTGAGACTGAACTTGAGACAGTTGGGAGTATTAAGCATCGTAATCTTGTCTGTCTCCAAGGATATTCTCTTTC TCCATCTGGCCATCTTCTTTTCTATGACTACATGGAAAATGGTAGCCTTTGGGATTTGCTTCATGGTCCTACAACAA AGAAGAAAAAGCTTGATTGGGTTACTCGCCTTCGAATTGCATTGGGATCAGCTCAAGGGCTTGCATATCTTCATCAT GATTGTAGCCCTCGAATAATCCACCGTGATGTTAAATCATCTAATATCTTGTTGGACAAAGACTTTGAGGCTCATCT GACTGATTTTGGCATAGCTAAAAGCTTATGCATATCAAAGACCTATACGTCCACGTACATTATGGGAACCATTGGTT ACATTGATCCAGAGTATGCTCGCACTTCTCGCTTGACAGAGAAGTCTGATGTTTACAGCTATGGTATTGTTCTATTG GAATTGCTCACTGGAAGGAAAGCTGTAGATAATGAATCTAATCTACATCATTTGATTCTAACTAAGGCAGCAAACGA TGCTGTAATGGAAACAGTGGATCCTGAGATAACATGCACATGCAAAGATCTTGCAGATGTGAAGAAGGTTTTTCAGC TTGCCCTTCTATGTTCCAAAAGACAGCCTGCTGAGAGACCAACAATGCATGAAGTGGCAAGAGTACTTGAAAGCCTA ATACCCGTCGCTGAAACGAAACAGCCAAATCCAACCCCCTCACTTGCATTACTCCCATCTGCTAAGGTACCTTGTTA CATGGATGAATATGTCAACCTCAAGACACCCCACCTAGTGAACTGTTCATCCATGAGCACTTCAGATGCCCAACTTT TCCTCAAGTTTGGAGAGGTCATATCCCAGAATAGTGGCTGA (SEQ ID NO: 41) Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by a S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100 gene allele sler^(CR-3) coding sequence MASFLLQRCNLLFEVLLILGFLIFFSFGSVVSDDGSALLEIKKSIRDVENVLYDWTDSPSSDYCAWRGVTCDNVTFN VVQLNLSSLNLDGELSIGQLKGLVSIDMRGNRLSGQIPDEIGDCSALKNLDLSFNELYGDIPFSISKLKQLEYLILK NNQLIGPIPSTLSQIPNLKVLDLAQNRLSGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNNLGGSLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRNNSLT GSIPQNIGNCTAFQVLDLSYNDLTGEIPFNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLSGQIPSVIGLMQALAVLDLSCNMLSGTIPSI LGNLTYTEKLYLHGNKLSGSIPPELGNMTKLHYLELNDNQLTGRIPPELGKLTELFDLNVANNHLDGPIPSNISSCT NLNSLNVHGNKLNGTIPPAFQKLESMTYLNLSSNNLKGPIPIELSRIGNVDTLDLSNNRISGPIPMSLGDLEHLLKL NLSKNEINGNLPAEFGNLRSIMEIDLSSNHLSGPLPQELGQLPNLYLLKVENNNLSGDVMSLASCLSLNILNVSYNN LGGNIPTGNNFSRFSPDSFIGNPDLCGYWLTSPCHASHPAERVSISKAAILGIALGGLVILLMILVAACRPQKPAPF MEGSIDKPVYYSSPKLVILHMNMALHVYEDIMRMTENLSEKYIIGCGASSTVYKCVLKNCKPVAIKKLYSHNPQYLK EFETELETVGSIKHRNLVCLQGYSLSPSGHLLFYDYMENGSLWDLLHGPTTKKKKLDWVTRLRIALGSAQGLAYLHH DCSPRIIHRDVKSSNILLDKDFEAHLTDFGIAKSLCISKTYTSTYIMGTIGYIDPEYARTSRLTEKSDVYSYGIVLL ELLTGRKAVDNESNLHHLILTKAANDAVMETVDPEITCTCKDLADVKKVFQLALLCSKRQPAERPTMHEVARVLESL IPVAETKQPNPTPSLALLPSAKVPCYMDEYVNLKTPHLVNCSSMSTSDAQLFLKFGEVISQNSG* (SEQ ID NO: 42)

Solyc03g007050 (SlERL1)

Wild-type Solyc03g007050 gene Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc03g007050 gene (SEQ ID NO: 43) ATGGAAGTGAGCCTGAAAATGAAATTCCGCTCGCAAGCGCTACTGTTGGTTCTATTGCTTGTTTTCCCGATCGTTTT GGCTCTCACCGAAGAAGGTAACTATTTTTTTCAACACCTAATAGCTGTTTCGGTATTGCGTTGTGTGCTATTTAGGA AATAAGGAAGTTATTGTTCGAATTTAGTTTTGTATTTTCAGTTTCTGGAGCTGCATTCCATGCTGTTTTAACTTTGA TTACGAAAAATCCGTGTTATTTGAGATATATTTAGGCTTCAGTTTATGGCTTAACCACCGGAATACTACTTGATAAA TACTAAAAATGGTTATGACTGCTTGCGCAGGCAAAGCATTAATGTCGATCAAGGCATCGTTTAGCAACGTAGCAAAC GTGTTGCTGGATTGGGATGATATCCACGACGAGGATTTTTGCTCATGGAGAGGCGTGTTGTGTGGAAATTTCTCCAT GTCCGTCGTTGCACTGTAGGTGTTTCATCCTTTGTTTCCTAACTTTCACTGATACACCAGGAAAAAAGCAGTAGCTG AATTCTGATGACCTGCTAGCTATTGTATAGCACTTTGTTAGTTTAGCTAATAGTTATACGTCTTTTATATAAATTTA CCTTCTCTGCTTGTGAAGGAATCTGTCTAATCTGAACTTGGGCGGGGAAATTTCACCAGACATTGGAGAGTTGAAGA ATCTGGAGACATTGTATGGTGCAGTTTCTCTTTTACTGTTCTTGGTCCATTGACTGTCATTTTACCTCTCTGATATT ACATTCCAATGTTAATGACAGAGACCTTCAGGGAAATAAATTAACTGGTCAAGTCCCAGATGAAATTGGCAACTGCA TTTCACTGATCTATCTGTAAGTAAAATAGTTTTTAACCTATGATTTTAATATTTTTTTCTTGCATGTCAGTAAATTT CAAGTGCTCACACTAATTGATTTGCTATTGTCTGCAGTGATTTGTCTGATAACTTGTTCTATGGAGATATACCATTC TCAATTTCTAAGCTCAAGCAGCTAGAGTTGTTGTGAGTTATTTAATCACATGACATTGATGTTTTCTGATAACTAGT TGATATGGTTATGATGAATTAATTCATTATGTGGTGCAGAAACTTTAAAAACAACCAGTTGTCCGGCCCAATCCCGT CCACATTAACTCAAATTCCTAATCTAAAGACGCTGTGAGTTCCATGACTTTCGTTTTATCTCCCTCAAAATTTAGTC CAATATACATGCTTAACAAATGGTTGTTTGAATGGTGAAGTGATCTGGCTCGAAACCAGCTCATTGGTGAGATACCA AGGTTGATCTATTGGAATGAAGTTCTACAATATCTGTGAGTGCATTTTCCTGGTGTTTTGGAGGTTTTCATTTTTTG TTTGAGAAATTTAAGATGTTTCTTTACCTTCTGTATTGCAGAGGATTAAGAGGCAACATGTTGACAGGAACATTGTC CCCTGATATGTGCCAGTTGACTGGCTTGTGGTATTTGTATGTGCTCTGCTACATGATATCTATACGGGATGCTCTGT TGTCTGTTTGGTGTAATATTTATGTATATTCTAACATTAGAAGTTTCATATTATTTCAGTGATGTGCGGGGCAATAA CCTCAGCGGAATAATTCCAGATAATATTGGGAATTGTACAAGCTTTGAGATACTGTCAGTGTTGTCTTCTTGCTCTG ATTATGTTAAGCTACAGTTCTTCTCCTACTGCTGCCCAATTCTAACAAAATCTATTTTTTCGTGATTTCAGGGATAT CTCATACAATCAGATAACTGGAGAAATTCCCTACAATATTGGGTTTTTACAAGTGGCTACCTTGTTAGTAAATTCAA CTTTGTCAGTTCTACCTTGTCTGTTCTGTTATGGGGTTCGTTTCTGTAAATGGTAAATGGAGATTATGGTCCTTTCA ACAGGTCTTTGCAAGGAAATAGGCTAACTGGCAGGATCCCAGAAGTGATTGGTCTTATGCAAGCTCTTGCTGTTCTG TGAGTATTCATACTAGTACAAGAATTGTTTATTTTTTCCAACTCCATTCTTACTAGTTACTGCTTGCAAGTAAGAAG GTTCATGATGTCCGTCTCCTCTGTAGGGACTTGAGTGAAAATGAGTTGGTGGGACCAATCCCTCCAATCTTTGGCAA TTTATCTTACACAGGGAAGCTGTAAGTTTTCACTCCTATTTTAATGCATATACCTTTCTATGTGAGGCTCGTTTATC TGATTCATTTGTACATTCAACAGGTACCTGCACGGCAACAAACTTACAGGGCCAGTTCCACCGGAGCTAGGAAATAT GTCTAAACTTAGTTACTTGTAAGAGCCTAAGAGGATTAATTCACAGTTTCAGATACATGATGTGGTCACCTTGTTTT GCTTCATGCATTGAGCTATCTTATTTACAGGCAATTAAATGACAATCAGCTAATGGGTCGAATTCCCCCTGAACTTG GCAAACTGGACCAGTTATTTGAATTGTGAGCCTTTTATTTTTGTAGTAAATATTTCTGGTTCCACTTCCTCTTGGAA TATTGAGGTCTTAGCTATCCTCTACCAGGAATCTTGCAAATAACAAGTTGGAGGGACCAATTCCTGAAAATATCAGC TCCTGTTCTGCATTGAATCAGCTGTAAGATTGTTCTGTTTCCTTTTGAAACTTCATTTTTTTCTCTTTCTCTTTTGC TAGTCTATTCATTCTGAGTCTCAACATATTTGTTTTTTTCTTTCAGTAATGTTCATGGCAACAACTTAAACGAGTCC ATTCCTTCAGGGTTTAAGAATCTGGAGAGCTTGACGTATCTGTATGTTATAGTCTTCTGTTTTGGCTAGTGGTCATG ATAATGATTTTGAATTTCTTTCATATGGTACTAACTTATTAGTGATATTTGTTGATATTTACCTGGCAGAAATCTTT CAGCTAATAAATTTAAGGGTCACATACCTTCTCAACTTGGGCGAATCATCAACCTTGATACATTGTGAGTTCTTGAT TGTCAAGGCCGATAAAATTTATTAGTTCACGTGATTCCTTGTACTAAAACTTTTATTCTTTAGGGATCTCTCTGGCA ACAATTTTTCTGGGTCTATCCCTGGTTCTATTGGAGATTTGGAGCATCTCCTCACATTGTAAGATATTAAACATTTC GATGTACAAGATGTTTGTATCATATTGAGACTGGAACATAATCACAATATCATTGCACATTGTAGGAATCTGAGCAG CAATCATCTTGATGGACAAATTCCTGTAGAATTTGGCAATCTAAAAAGTATACAGACCATGTAAGTTTCTGCTGAGA GCTTTGGTTACACTGCCTTCAAAATGTGTACTTTTTGTATACTGATTTTCATGTGCTGAGATTGGCTTCTATACTGC CTTCAACATGTGTATTTTTATACTGATCTTCTTGCGCTGAGACTGGCTTCTATTCTTTCAGTGATATGTCAAGCAAC AAGATCTCTGGTGGCATCCCAAAAGAGCTGGGACAGCTGCAGACCATGATAACTCTGTAAGTACATTAGTTTTTGTC AAGTAAATTGATGTAGTGTTTAATCAGTTTTCCTTAATATCACAATCAATTCTAATAAAATTTTGATTGACTTTGTT TCTTTTTGTAGTACTTTGACAGGTAACTATCTTACTGGAGCAATCCCTGACCAATTGACCAATTGTTTCAGCCTAAC TAGTTTGTGAGTTCATCTATCTTTGCCTTTAACATCATAGACAGTCTAATTCTTTGTACAGTTACTGATCTTATGTC ATTCTCCTTCAGGAATATATCCTACAACAATTTTAGTGGTGTTGTTCCTCTTTCACGGAATTTCTCGCGGTTTGCAC CTGACAGGTATTTTCCGAATAGAATGAAGCTTTATCATTATATTTGTGCTTTAGTACTCTAGCTAATGACCACCTTA TTATGGTCATCAGCTTTTTAGGGAACCCATTTCTTTGTGGCAACTGGAAAGGTTCAATATGTGACCCCTATGCACCA AGGTCTAACGGTATGACTTCATTTTTGTGCATTGGTTAGCGAATCTCTTGGTATGCAGAGTCATGTGCATCAAAATG ACTTGTTACTTTTGCAGCCTTGTTCTCCAGAACAGCTGTTGTTTGCACAGCACTGGGTTTCATTGCACTCTTATCCA TGGTTGTAGTGGCTGTGTATAAGTCCAACCAACCACACCAGTTTTTGAAGGGGCCTAAGACCAATCAAGGTAAAAAT TAGTACATGTACACTCTGTTCTTTTGTTTTTCAGTACTTTCAGGTATTTATGTTTGCTTTTTGTCTTGTTTCCCTCT AATTCCATAGGCTCCCCCAAACTTGTGGTTCTTCACATGGATATGGCCATCCATACATATGATGACATTATGAGGAT TACCGAGAACTTCAATGAGAAATTCATAATAGGATATGGTGCGTCCAGCACTGTATATAAATGTGATTTGAAAGATT CCCGACCAATTGCAGTTAAGCGACTTTACACCGCACATCCGCACAGCTTGCGAGAGTTTGAGACTGAACTGGAGACA ATTGGAAGCATTAGGCATAGAAACCTTGTTAGCTTGCATGGTTACTCCCTTTCCCCTCATGGGAATCTCCTTTGTTA CGACTACATGGAGAATGGTTCACTCTGGGATCTACTTCATGGTTAGTAACCCACCTTTCCTTGTAATCTTTTATGAA GTTTCTTCATGTAAGACAGTGTTGACTATTGGTTGATGTTAATTACTAGTTTCTCTGTCGGAGAACAGTTCTATTAG CCAAGATTTTTGTGAAAATGGCTAATTATCAACTGAATACATGTCAATAGGGCCTTCCAAAAAGGTGAAGCTTGACT GGGAAACACGTCTGAAGATTGCTGTTGGTGCTGCTCAGGGTCTTGCTTATCTTCACCACGATTGCAACCCAAGAATA ATACACAGAGATGTAAAATCTTCAAACATCCTTGTTGATGAAAATTTTGAGGCTCATCTATCTGATTTTGGGGTTGC AAAATGCATCCCTACTGCAAAAACTCATGCATCAACTTTGGTGTTGGGCACCATAGGTTACATTGACCCTGAGTATG CCAGGACTTCCAGGTTAACTGAAAAGTCAGACGTCTACAGCTTTGGCATTGTTCTCCTAGAGCTTTTGACAGGAAAG AAACCGGTTGATAATGACTTGAACCTGCATCAGCTGGTATTATTCTCCACTTATACTCTACGTTGTTACTTGTAAAA AAGATTTAACTCAGACTGGATATAGAAAAGAACAACTTAGCTCAAATTATCCCATCTTCCTATAGCATTTGCAATAA TGTCTTTTGTCTATTAACTCCTGTATTACATTTGTCTTTGAAGTAATTCGATTTGTGTTACAGATAATGTCAAAGGC GGATGATAACACCGTGATGGATGCTGTTGATCCTGAGGTATCTGTTACATGTATGGATTTAATGCATGTTAGGAAAA CTTTTCAGCTTGCGTTGCTGTGTGCAAAAAGATTCCCATGTGAGAGGCCAACAATGCATGAGGTTGCTAGGGTACTT GTTTCCTTGCTTCCTCCCCCACCAACCAAACCTTGTTTAGACCCACCTCCCAAATCCATTGATTATACAAAATTTGT GATTGGTAAAGGACTACCGCAAGTCCAGCAGGGTGACAATTCCTCCGAAGCTCAGTGGCTTGTTAGATTTCAAGAAG CTATATCCAAAAACTCCCTTTGA Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc03g007050 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 44) ATGGAAGTGAGCCTGAAAATGAAATTCCGCTCGCAAGCGCTACTGTTGGTTCTATTGCTTGTTTTCCCGATCGTTTT GGCTCTCACCGAAGAAGGCAAAGCATTAATGTCGATCAAGGCATCGTTTAGCAACGTAGCAAACGTGTTGCTGGATT GGGATGATATCCACGACGAGGATTTTTGCTCATGGAGAGGCGTGTTGTGTGGAAATTTCTCCATGTCCGTCGTTGCA CTGAATCTGTCTAATCTGAACTTGGGCGGGGAAATTTCACCAGACATTGGAGAGTTGAAGAATCTGGAGACATTAGA CCTTCAGGGAAATAAATTAACTGGTCAAGTCCCAGATGAAATTGGCAACTGCATTTCACTGATCTATCTTGATTTGT CTGATAACTTGTTCTATGGAGATATACCATTCTCAATTTCTAAGCTCAAGCAGCTAGAGTTGTTAAACTTTAAAAAC AACCAGTTGTCCGGCCCAATCCCGTCCACATTAACTCAAATTCCTAATCTAAAGACGCTTGATCTGGCTCGAAACCA GCTCATTGGTGAGATACCAAGGTTGATCTATTGGAATGAAGTTCTACAATATCTAGGATTAAGAGGCAACATGTTGA CAGGAACATTGTCCCCTGATATGTGCCAGTTGACTGGCTTGTGGTATTTTGATGTGCGGGGCAATAACCTCAGCGGA ATAATTCCAGATAATATTGGGAATTGTACAAGCTTTGAGATACTGGATATCTCATACAATCAGATAACTGGAGAAAT TCCCTACAATATTGGGTTTTTACAAGTGGCTACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGAAATAGGCTAACTGGCAGGATCCCAGAAG TGATTGGTCTTATGCAAGCTCTTGCTGTTCTGGACTTGAGTGAAAATGAGTTGGTGGGACCAATCCCTCCAATCTTT GGCAATTTATCTTACACAGGGAAGCTGTACCTGCACGGCAACAAACTTACAGGGCCAGTTCCACCGGAGCTAGGAAA TATGTCTAAACTTAGTTACTTGCAATTAAATGACAATCAGCTAATGGGTCGAATTCCCCCTGAACTTGGCAAACTGG ACCAGTTATTTGAATTGAATCTTGCAAATAACAAGTTGGAGGGACCAATTCCTGAAAATATCAGCTCCTGTTCTGCA TTGAATCAGCTTAATGTTCATGGCAACAACTTAAACGAGTCCATTCCTTCAGGGTTTAAGAATCTGGAGAGCTTGAC GTATCTAAATCTTTCAGCTAATAAATTTAAGGGTCACATACCTTCTCAACTTGGGCGAATCATCAACCTTGATACAT TGGATCTCTCTGGCAACAATTTTTCTGGGTCTATCCCTGGTTCTATTGGAGATTTGGAGCATCTCCTCACATTGAAT CTGAGCAGCAATCATCTTGATGGACAAATTCCTGTAGAATTTGGCAATCTAAAAAGTATACAGACCATTGATATGTC AAGCAACAAGATCTCTGGTGGCATCCCAAAAGAGCTGGGACAGCTGCAGACCATGATAACTCTTACTTTGACAGGTA ACTATCTTACTGGAGCAATCCCTGACCAATTGACCAATTGTTTCAGCCTAACTAGTTTGAATATATCCTACAACAAT TTTAGTGGTGTTGTTCCTCTTTCACGGAATTTCTCGCGGTTTGCACCTGACAGCTTTTTAGGGAACCCATTTCTTTG TGGCAACTGGAAAGGTTCAATATGTGACCCCTATGCACCAAGGTCTAACGCCTTGTTCTCCAGAACAGCTGTTGTTT GCACAGCACTGGGTTTCATTGCACTCTTATCCATGGTTGTAGTGGCTGTGTATAAGTCCAACCAACCACACCAGTTT TTGAAGGGGCCTAAGACCAATCAAGGCTCCCCCAAACTTGTGGTTCTTCACATGGATATGGCCATCCATACATATGA TGACATTATGAGGATTACCGAGAACTTCAATGAGAAATTCATAATAGGATATGGTGCGTCCAGCACTGTATATAAAT GTGATTTGAAAGATTCCCGACCAATTGCAGTTAAGCGACTTTACACCGCACATCCGCACAGCTTGCGAGAGTTTGAG ACTGAACTGGAGACAATTGGAAGCATTAGGCATAGAAACCTTGTTAGCTTGCATGGTTACTCCCTTTCCCCTCATGG GAATCTCCTTTGTTACGACTACATGGAGAATGGTTCACTCTGGGATCTACTTCATGGGCCTTCCAAAAAGGTGAAGC TTGACTGGGAAACACGTCTGAAGATTGCTGTTGGTGCTGCTCAGGGTCTTGCTTATCTTCACCACGATTGCAACCCA AGAATAATACACAGAGATGTAAAATCTTCAAACATCCTTGTTGATGAAAATTTTGAGGCTCATCTATCTGATTTTGG GGTTGCAAAATGCATCCCTACTGCAAAAACTCATGCATCAACTTTGGTGTTGGGCACCATAGGTTACATTGACCCTG AGTATGCCAGGACTTCCAGGTTAACTGAAAAGTCAGACGTCTACAGCTTTGGCATTGTTCTCCTAGAGCTTTTGACA GGAAAGAAACCGGTTGATAATGACTTGAACCTGCATCAGCTGATAATGTCAAAGGCGGATGATAACACCGTGATGGA TGCTGTTGATCCTGAGGTATCTGTTACATGTATGGATTTAATGCATGTTAGGAAAACTTTTCAGCTTGCGTTGCTGT GTGCAAAAAGATTCCCATGTGAGAGGCCAACAATGCATGAGGTTGCTAGGGTACTTGTTTCCTTGCTTCCTCCCCCA CCAACCAAACCTTGTTTAGACCCACCTCCCAAATCCATTGATTATACAAAATTTGTGATTGGTAAAGGACTACCGCA AGTCCAGCAGGGTGACAATTCCTCCGAAGCTCAGTGGCTTGTTAGATTTCAAGAAGCTATATCCAAAAACTCCCTTT GA Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by a wild-type Solyc03g007050 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 45) MEVSLKMKFRSQALLLVLLLVFPIVLALTEEGKALMSIKASFSNVANVLLDWDDIHDEDFCSWRGVLCGNFSMSVVA LNLSNLNLGGEISPDIGELKNLETLDLQGNKLTGQVPDEIGNCISLIYLDLSDNLFYGDIPFSISKLKQLELLNFKN NQLSGPIPSTLTQIPNLKTLDLARNQLIGEIPRLIYWNEVLQYLGLRGNMLTGTLSPDMCQLTGLWYFDVRGNNLSG IIPDNIGNCTSFEILDISYNQITGEIPYNIGFLQVATLSLQGNRLTGRIPEVIGLMQALAVLDLSENELVGPIPPIF GNLSYTGKLYLHGNKLTGPVPPELGNMSKLSYLQLNDNQLMGRIPPELGKLDQLFELNLANNKLEGPIPENISSCSA LNQLNVHGNNLNESIPSGFKNLESLTYLNLSANKFKGHIPSQLGRIINLDTLDLSGNNFSGSIPGSIGDLEHLLTLN LSSNHLDGQIPVEFGNLKSIQTIDMSSNKISGGIPKELGQLQTMITLTLTGNYLTGAIPDQLTNCFSLTSLNISYNN FSGVVPLSRNFSRFAPDSFLGNPFLCGNWKGSICDPYAPRSNALFSRTAVVCTALGFIALLSMVVVAVYKSNQPHQF LKGPKTNQGSPKLVVLHMDMAIHTYDDIMRITENFNEKFIIGYGASSTVYKCDLKDSRPIAVKRLYTAHPHSLREFE TELETIGSIRHRNLVSLHGYSLSPHGNLLCYDYMENGSLWDLLHGPSKKVKLDWETRLKIAVGAAQGLAYLHHDCNP RIIHRDVKSSNILVDENFEAHLSDFGVAKCIPTAKTHASTLVLGTIGYIDPEYARTSRLTEKSDVYSFGIVLLELLT GKKPVDNDLNLHQLIMSKADDNTVMDAVDPEVSVTCMDLMHVRKTFQLALLCAKRFPCERPTMHEVARVLVSLLPPP PTKPCLDPPPKSIDYTKFVIGKGLPQVQQGDNSSEAQWLVRFQEAISKNSL* Mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-1) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-1) (SEQ ID NO: 46) ATGGAAGTGAGCCTGAAAATGAAATTCCGCTCGCAAGCGCTACTGTTGGTTCTATTGCTTGTTTTCCCGATCGTTTT GGCTCTCACCGAAGAAGGTAACTATTTTTTTCAACACCTAATAGCTGTTTCGGTATTGCGTTGTGTGCTATTTAGGA AATAAGGAAGTTATTGTTCGAATTTAGTTTTGTATTTTCAGTTTCTGGAGCTGCATTCCATGCTGTTTTAACTTTGA TTACGAAAAATCCGTGTTATTTGAGATATATTTAGGCTTCAGTTTATGGCTTAACCACCGGAATACTACTTGATAAA TACTAAAAATGGTTATGACTGCTTGCGCAGGCAAAGCATTAATGTCGATCAAGGCATCGTTTAGCAACGTAGCAAAC GTGTTGCTGGATTGGGATGATATCCACGACGAGGATTTTTGCTCATGGAGAGGCGTGTTGTGTGGAAATTTCTCCAT GTCCGTCGTTGCACTGTAGGTGTTTCATCCTTTGTTTCCTAACTTTCACTGATACACCAGGAAAAAAGCAGTAGCTG AATTCTGATGACCTGCTAGCTATTGTATAGCACTTTGTTAGTTTAGCTAATAGTTATACGTCTTTTATATAAATTTA CCTTCTCTGCTTGTGAAGGAATCTGTCTAATCTGAACTTGGGCGGGGAAATTTCACCAGACATTGGAGAGTTGAAGA ATCTGGAGACATTGTATGGTGCAGTTTCTCTTTTACTGTTCTTGGTCCATTGACTGTCATTTTACCTCTCTGATATT ACATTCCAATGTTAATGACAGAGACCTCAGGGAAATAAATTAACTGGTCAAGTCCCAGATGAAATTGGCAACTGCAT TTCACTGATCTATCTGTAAGTAAAATAGTTTTTAACCTATGATTTTAATATTTTTTTCTTGCATGTCAGTAAATTTC AAGTGCTCACACTAATTGATTTGCTATTGTCTGCAGTGATTTGTCTGATAACTTGTTCTATGGAGATATACCATTCT CAATTTCTAAGCTCAAGCAGCTAGAGTTGTTGTGAGTTATTTAATCACATGACATTGATGTTTTCTGATAACTAGTT GATATGGTTATGATGAATTAATTCATTATGTGGTGCAGAAACTTTAAAAACAACCAGTTGTCCGGCCCAATCCCGTC CACATTAACTCAAATTCCTAATCTAAAGACGCTGTGAGTTCCATGACTTTCGTTTTATCTCCCTCAAAATTTAGTCC AATATACATGCTTAACAAATGGTTGTTTGAATGGTGAAGTGATCTGGCTCGAAACCAGCTCATTGGTGAGATACCAA GGTTGATCTATTGGAATGAAGTTCTACAATATCTGTGAGTGCATTTTCCTGGTGTTTTGGAGGTTTTCATTTTTTGT TTGAGAAATTTAAGATGTTTCTTTACCTTCTGTATTGCAGAGGATTAAGAGGCAACATGTTGACAGGAACATTGTCC CCTGATATGTGCCAGTTGACTGGCTTGTGGTATTTGTATGTGCTCTGCTACATGATATCTATACGGGATGCTCTGTT GTCTGTTTGGTGTAATATTTATGTATATTCTAACATTAGAAGTTTCATATTATTTCAGTGATGTGCGGGGCAATAAC CTCAGCGGAATAATTCCAGATAATATTGGGAATTGTACAAGCTTTGAGATACTGTCAGTGTTGTCTTCTTGCTCTGA TTATGTTAAGCTACAGTTCTTCTCCTACTGCTGCCCAATTCTAACAAAATCTATTTTTTCGTGATTTCAGGGATATC TCATACAATCAGATAACTGGAGAAATTCCCTACAATATTGGGTTTTTACAAGTGGCTACCTTGTTAGTAAATTCAAC TTTGTCAGTTCTACCTTGTCTGTTCTGTTATGGGGTTCGTTTCTGTAAATGGTAAATGGAGATTATGGTCCTTTCAA CAGGTCTTTGCAAGGAAATAGGCTAACTGGCAGGATCCCAGAAGTGATTGGTCTTATGCAAGCTCTTGCTGTTCTGT GAGTATTCATACTAGTACAAGAATTGTTTATTTTTTCCAACTCCATTCTTACTAGTTACTGCTTGCAAGTAAGAAGG TTCATGATGTCCGTCTCCTCTGTAGGGACTTGAGTGAAAATGAGTTGGTGGGACCAATCCCTCCAATCTTTGGCAAT TTATCTTACACAGGGAAGCTGTAAGTTTTCACTCCTATTTTAATGCATATACCTTTCTATGTGAGGCTCGTTTATCT GATTCATTTGTACATTCAACAGGTACCTGCACGGCAACAAACTTACAGGGCCAGTTCCACCGGAGCTAGGAAATATG TCTAAACTTAGTTACTTGTAAGAGCCTAAGAGGATTAATTCACAGTTTCAGATACATGATGTGGTCACCTTGTTTTG CTTCATGCATTGAGCTATCTTATTTACAGGCAATTAAATGACAATCAGCTAATGGGTCGAATTCCCCCTGAACTTGG CAAACTGGACCAGTTATTTGAATTGTGAGCCTTTTATTTTTGTAGTAAATATTTCTGGTTCCACTTCCTCTTGGAAT ATTGAGGTCTTAGCTATCCTCTACCAGGAATCTTGCAAATAACAAGTTGGAGGGACCAATTCCTGAAAATATCAGCT CCTGTTCTGCATTGAATCAGCTGTAAGATTGTTCTGTTTCCTTTTGAAACTTCATTTTTTTCTCTTTCTCTTTTGCT AGTCTATTCATTCTGAGTCTCAACATATTTGTTTTTTTCTTTCAGTAATGTTCATGGCAACAACTTAAACGAGTCCA TTCCTTCAGGGTTTAAGAATCTGGAGAGCTTGACGTATCTGTATGTTATAGTCTTCTGTTTTGGCTAGTGGTCATGA TAATGATTTTGAATTTCTTTCATATGGTACTAACTTATTAGTGATATTTGTTGATATTTACCTGGCAGAAATCTTTC AGCTAATAAATTTAAGGGTCACATACCTTCTCAACTTGGGCGAATCATCAACCTTGATACATTGTGAGTTCTTGATT GTCAAGGCCGATAAAATTTATTAGTTCACGTGATTCCTTGTACTAAAACTTTTATTCTTTAGGGATCTCTCTGGCAA CAATTTTTCTGGGTCTATCCCTGGTTCTATTGGAGATTTGGAGCATCTCCTCACATTGTAAGATATTAAACATTTCG ATGTACAAGATGTTTGTATCATATTGAGACTGGAACATAATCACAATATCATTGCACATTGTAGGAATCTGAGCAGC AATCATCTTGATGGACAAATTCCTGTAGAATTTGGCAATCTAAAAAGTATACAGACCATGTAAGTTTCTGCTGAGAG CTTTGGTTACACTGCCTTCAAAATGTGTACTTTTTGTATACTGATTTTCATGTGCTGAGATTGGCTTCTATACTGCC TTCAACATGTGTATTTTTATACTGATCTTCTTGCGCTGAGACTGGCTTCTATTCTTTCAGTGATATGTCAAGCAACA AGATCTCTGGTGGCATCCCAAAAGAGCTGGGACAGCTGCAGACCATGATAACTCTGTAAGTACATTAGTTTTTGTCA AGTAAATTGATGTAGTGTTTAATCAGTTTTCCTTAATATCACAATCAATTCTAATAAAATTTTGATTGACTTTGTTT CTTTTTGTAGTACTTTGACAGGTAACTATCTTACTGGAGCAATCCCTGACCAATTGACCAATTGTTTCAGCCTAACT AGTTTGTGAGTTCATCTATCTTTGCCTTTAACATCATAGACAGTCTAATTCTTTGTACAGTTACTGATCTTATGTCA TTCTCCTTCAGGAATATATCCTACAACAATTTTAGTGGTGTTGTTCCTCTTTCACGGAATTTCTCGCGGTTTGCACC TGACAGGTATTTTCCGAATAGAATGAAGCTTTATCATTATATTTGTGCTTTAGTACTCTAGCTAATGACCACCTTAT TATGGTCATCAGCTTTTTAGGGAACCCATTTCTTTGTGGCAACTGGAAAGGTTCAATATGTGACCCCTATGCACCAA GGTCTAACGGTATGACTTCATTTTTGTGCATTGGTTAGCGAATCTCTTGGTATGCAGAGTCATGTGCATCAAAATGA CTTGTTACTTTTGCAGCCTTGTTCTCCAGAACAGCTGTTGTTTGCACAGCACTGGGTTTCATTGCACTCTTATCCAT GGTTGTAGTGGCTGTGTATAAGTCCAACCAACCACACCAGTTTTTGAAGGGGCCTAAGACCAATCAAGGTAAAAATT AGTACATGTACACTCTGTTCTTTTGTTTTTCAGTACTTTCAGGTATTTATGTTTGCTTTTTGTCTTGTTTCCCTCTA ATTCCATAGGCTCCCCCAAACTTGTGGTTCTTCACATGGATATGGCCATCCATACATATGATGACATTATGAGGATT ACCGAGAACTTCAATGAGAAATTCATAATAGGATATGGTGCGTCCAGCACTGTATATAAATGTGATTTGAAAGATTC CCGACCAATTGCAGTTAAGCGACTTTACACCGCACATCCGCACAGCTTGCGAGAGTTTGAGACTGAACTGGAGACAA TTGGAAGCATTAGGCATAGAAACCTTGTTAGCTTGCATGGTTACTCCCTTTCCCCTCATGGGAATCTCCTTTGTTAC GACTACATGGAGAATGGTTCACTCTGGGATCTACTTCATGGTTAGTAACCCACCTTTCCTTGTAATCTTTTATGAAG TTTCTTCATGTAAGACAGTGTTGACTATTGGTTGATGTTAATTACTAGTTTCTCTGTCGGAGAACAGTTCTATTAGC CAAGATTTTTGTGAAAATGGCTAATTATCAACTGAATACATGTCAATAGGGCCTTCCAAAAAGGTGAAGCTTGACTG GGAAACACGTCTGAAGATTGCTGTTGGTGCTGCTCAGGGTCTTGCTTATCTTCACCACGATTGCAACCCAAGAATAA TACACAGAGATGTAAAATCTTCAAACATCCTTGTTGATGAAAATTTTGAGGCTCATCTATCTGATTTTGGGGTTGCA AAATGCATCCCTACTGCAAAAACTCATGCATCAACTTTGGTGTTGGGCACCATAGGTTACATTGACCCTGAGTATGC CAGGACTTCCAGGTTAACTGAAAAGTCAGACGTCTACAGCTTTGGCATTGTTCTCCTAGAGCTTTTGACAGGAAAGA AACCGGTTGATAATGACTTGAACCTGCATCAGCTGGTATTATTCTCCACTTATACTCTACGTTGTTACTTGTAAAAA AGATTTAACTCAGACTGGATATAGAAAAGAACAACTTAGCTCAAATTATCCCATCTTCCTATAGCATTTGCAATAAT GTCTTTTGTCTATTAACTCCTGTATTACATTTGTCTTTGAAGTAATTCGATTTGTGTTACAGATAATGTCAAAGGCG GATGATAACACCGTGATGGATGCTGTTGATCCTGAGGTATCTGTTACATGTATGGATTTAATGCATGTTAGGAAAAC TTTTCAGCTTGCGTTGCTGTGTGCAAAAAGATTCCCATGTGAGAGGCCAACAATGCATGAGGTTGCTAGGGTACTTG TTTCCTTGCTTCCTCCCCCACCAACCAAACCTTGTTTAGACCCACCTCCCAAATCCATTGATTATACAAAATTTGTG ATTGGTAAAGGACTACCGCAAGTCCAGCAGGGTGACAATTCCTCCGAAGCTCAGTGGCTTGTTAGATTTCAAGAAGC TATATCCAAAAACTCCCTTTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-1) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 47) ATGGAAGTGAGCCTGAAAATGAAATTCCGCTCGCAAGCGCTACTGTTGGTTCTATTGCTTGTTTTCCCGATCGTTTT GGCTCTCACCGAAGAAGGCAAAGCATTAATGTCGATCAAGGCATCGTTTAGCAACGTAGCAAACGTGTTGCTGGATT GGGATGATATCCACGACGAGGATTTTTGCTCATGGAGAGGCGTGTTGTGTGGAAATTTCTCCATGTCCGTCGTTGCA CTGAATCTGTCTAATCTGAACTTGGGCGGGGAAATTTCACCAGACATTGGAGAGTTGAAGAATCTGGAGACATTAGA CCTCAGGGAAATAAATTAACTGGTCAAGTCCCAGATGAAATTGGCAACTGCATTTCACTGATCTATCTTGATTTGTC TGATAACTTGTTCTATGGAGATATACCATTCTCAATTTCTAAGCTCAAGCAGCTAGAGTTGTTAAACTTTAAAAACA ACCAGTTGTCCGGCCCAATCCCGTCCACATTAACTCAAATTCCTAATCTAAAGACGCTTGATCTGGCTCGAAACCAG CTCATTGGTGAGATACCAAGGTTGATCTATTGGAATGAAGTTCTACAATATCTAGGATTAAGAGGCAACATGTTGAC AGGAACATTGTCCCCTGATATGTGCCAGTTGACTGGCTTGTGGTATTTTGATGTGCGGGGCAATAACCTCAGCGGAA TAATTCCAGATAATATTGGGAATTGTACAAGCTTTGAGATACTGGATATCTCATACAATCAGATAACTGGAGAAATT CCCTACAATATTGGGTTTTTACAAGTGGCTACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGAAATAGGCTAACTGGCAGGATCCCAGAAGT GATTGGTCTTATGCAAGCTCTTGCTGTTCTGGACTTGAGTGAAAATGAGTTGGTGGGACCAATCCCTCCAATCTTTG GCAATTTATCTTACACAGGGAAGCTGTACCTGCACGGCAACAAACTTACAGGGCCAGTTCCACCGGAGCTAGGAAAT ATGTCTAAACTTAGTTACTTGCAATTAAATGACAATCAGCTAATGGGTCGAATTCCCCCTGAACTTGGCAAACTGGA CCAGTTATTTGAATTGAATCTTGCAAATAACAAGTTGGAGGGACCAATTCCTGAAAATATCAGCTCCTGTTCTGCAT TGAATCAGCTTAATGTTCATGGCAACAACTTAAACGAGTCCATTCCTTCAGGGTTTAAGAATCTGGAGAGCTTGACG TATCTAAATCTTTCAGCTAATAAATTTAAGGGTCACATACCTTCTCAACTTGGGCGAATCATCAACCTTGATACATT GGATCTCTCTGGCAACAATTTTTCTGGGTCTATCCCTGGTTCTATTGGAGATTTGGAGCATCTCCTCACATTGAATC TGAGCAGCAATCATCTTGATGGACAAATTCCTGTAGAATTTGGCAATCTAAAAAGTATACAGACCATTGATATGTCA AGCAACAAGATCTCTGGTGGCATCCCAAAAGAGCTGGGACAGCTGCAGACCATGATAACTCTTACTTTGACAGGTAA CTATCTTACTGGAGCAATCCCTGACCAATTGACCAATTGTTTCAGCCTAACTAGTTTGAATATATCCTACAACAATT TTAGTGGTGTTGTTCCTCTTTCACGGAATTTCTCGCGGTTTGCACCTGACAGCTTTTTAGGGAACCCATTTCTTTGT GGCAACTGGAAAGGTTCAATATGTGACCCCTATGCACCAAGGTCTAACGCCTTGTTCTCCAGAACAGCTGTTGTTTG CACAGCACTGGGTTTCATTGCACTCTTATCCATGGTTGTAGTGGCTGTGTATAAGTCCAACCAACCACACCAGTTTT TGAAGGGGCCTAAGACCAATCAAGGCTCCCCCAAACTTGTGGTTCTTCACATGGATATGGCCATCCATACATATGAT GACATTATGAGGATTACCGAGAACTTCAATGAGAAATTCATAATAGGATATGGTGCGTCCAGCACTGTATATAAATG TGATTTGAAAGATTCCCGACCAATTGCAGTTAAGCGACTTTACACCGCACATCCGCACAGCTTGCGAGAGTTTGAGA CTGAACTGGAGACAATTGGAAGCATTAGGCATAGAAACCTTGTTAGCTTGCATGGTTACTCCCTTTCCCCTCATGGG AATCTCCTTTGTTACGACTACATGGAGAATGGTTCACTCTGGGATCTACTTCATGGGCCTTCCAAAAAGGTGAAGCT TGACTGGGAAACACGTCTGAAGATTGCTGTTGGTGCTGCTCAGGGTCTTGCTTATCTTCACCACGATTGCAACCCAA GAATAATACACAGAGATGTAAAATCTTCAAACATCCTTGTTGATGAAAATTTTGAGGCTCATCTATCTGATTTTGGG GTTGCAAAATGCATCCCTACTGCAAAAACTCATGCATCAACTTTGGTGTTGGGCACCATAGGTTACATTGACCCTGA GTATGCCAGGACTTCCAGGTTAACTGAAAAGTCAGACGTCTACAGCTTTGGCATTGTTCTCCTAGAGCTTTTGACAG GAAAGAAACCGGTTGATAATGACTTGAACCTGCATCAGCTGATAATGTCAAAGGCGGATGATAACACCGTGATGGAT GCTGTTGATCCTGAGGTATCTGTTACATGTATGGATTTAATGCATGTTAGGAAAACTTTTCAGCTTGCGTTGCTGTG TGCAAAAAGATTCCCATGTGAGAGGCCAACAATGCATGAGGTTGCTAGGGTACTTGTTTCCTTGCTTCCTCCCCCAC CAACCAAACCTTGTTTAGACCCACCTCCCAAATCCATTGATTATACAAAATTTGTGATTGGTAAAGGACTACCGCAA GTCCAGCAGGGTGACAATTCCTCCGAAGCTCAGTGGCTTGTTAGATTTCAAGAAGCTATATCCAAAAACTCCCTTTG A Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-1) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 48) MEVSLKMKFRSQALLLVLLLVFPIVLALTEEGKALMSIKASFSNVANVLLDWDDIHDEDFCSWRGVLCGNFSMSVVA LNLSNLNLGGEISPDIGELKNLETLDLREIN* Mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-2) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-2) (SEQ ID NO: 49) ATGGAAGTGAGCCTGAAAATGAAATTCCGCTCGCAAGCGCTACTGTTGGTTCTATTGCTTGTTTTCCCGATCGTTTT GGCTCTCACCGAAGAAGGTAACTATTTTTTTCAACACCTAATAGCTGTTTCGGTATTGCGTTGTGTGCTATTTAGGA AATAAGGAAGTTATTGTTCGAATTTAGTTTTGTATTTTCAGTTTCTGGAGCTGCATTCCATGCTGTTTTAACTTTGA TTACGAAAAATCCGTGTTATTTGAGATATATTTAGGCTTCAGTTTATGGCTTAACCACCGGAATACTACTTGATAAA TACTAAAAATGGTTATGACTGCTTGCGCAGGCAAAGCATTAATGTCGATCAAGGCATCGTTTAGCAACGTAGCAAAC GTGTTTGCTGGATTGGGATGATATCCACGACGAGGATTTTTGCTCATGGAGAGGCGTGTTGTGTGGAAATTTCTCCA TGTCCGTCGTTGCACTGTAGGTGTTTCATCCTTTGTTTCCTAACTTTCACTGATACACCAGGAAAAAAGCAGTAGCT GAATTCTGATGACCTGCTAGCTATTGTATAGCACTTTGTTAGTTTAGCTAATAGTTATACGTCTTTTATATAAATTT ACCTTCTCTGCTTGTGAAGGAATCTGTCTAATCTGAACTTGGGCGGGGAAATTTCACCAGACATTGGAGAGTTGAAG AATCTGGAGACATTGTATGGTGCAGTTTCTCTTTTACTGTTCTTGGTCCATTGACTGTCATTTTACCTCTCTGATAT TACATTCCAATGTTAATGACAGAGACCTTCAGGGAAATAAATTAACTGGTCAAGTCCCAGATGAAATTGGCAACTGC ATTTCACTGATCTATCTGTAAGTAAAATAGTTTTTAACCTATGATTTTAATATTTTTTTCTTGCATGTCAGTAAATT TCAAGTGCTCACACTAATTGATTTGCTATTGTCTGCAGTGATTTGTCTGATAACTTGTTCTATGGAGATATACCATT CTCAATTTCTAAGCTCAAGCAGCTAGAGTTGTTGTGAGTTATTTAATCACATGACATTGATGTTTTCTGATAACTAG TTGATATGGTTATGATGAATTAATTCATTATGTGGTGCAGAAACTTTAAAAACAACCAGTTGTCCGGCCCAATCCCG TCCACATTAACTCAAATTCCTAATCTAAAGACGCTGTGAGTTCCATGACTTTCGTTTTATCTCCCTCAAAATTTAGT CCAATATACATGCTTAACAAATGGTTGTTTGAATGGTGAAGTGATCTGGCTCGAAACCAGCTCATTGGTGAGATACC AAGGTTGATCTATTGGAATGAAGTTCTACAATATCTGTGAGTGCATTTTCCTGGTGTTTTGGAGGTTTTCATTTTTT GTTTGAGAAATTTAAGATGTTTCTTTACCTTCTGTATTGCAGAGGATTAAGAGGCAACATGTTGACAGGAACATTGT CCCCTGATATGTGCCAGTTGACTGGCTTGTGGTATTTGTATGTGCTCTGCTACATGATATCTATACGGGATGCTCTG TTGTCTGTTTGGTGTAATATTTATGTATATTCTAACATTAGAAGTTTCATATTATTTCAGTGATGTGCGGGGCAATA ACCTCAGCGGAATAATTCCAGATAATATTGGGAATTGTACAAGCTTTGAGATACTGTCAGTGTTGTCTTCTTGCTCT GATTATGTTAAGCTACAGTTCTTCTCCTACTGCTGCCCAATTCTAACAAAATCTATTTTTTCGTGATTTCAGGGATA TCTCATACAATCAGATAACTGGAGAAATTCCCTACAATATTGGGTTTTTACAAGTGGCTACCTTGTTAGTAAATTCA ACTTTGTCAGTTCTACCTTGTCTGTTCTGTTATGGGGTTCGTTTCTGTAAATGGTAAATGGAGATTATGGTCCTTTC AACAGGTCTTTGCAAGGAAATAGGCTAACTGGCAGGATCCCAGAAGTGATTGGTCTTATGCAAGCTCTTGCTGTTCT GTGAGTATTCATACTAGTACAAGAATTGTTTATTTTTTCCAACTCCATTCTTACTAGTTACTGCTTGCAAGTAAGAA GGTTCATGATGTCCGTCTCCTCTGTAGGGACTTGAGTGAAAATGAGTTGGTGGGACCAATCCCTCCAATCTTTGGCA ATTTATCTTACACAGGGAAGCTGTAAGTTTTCACTCCTATTTTAATGCATATACCTTTCTATGTGAGGCTCGTTTAT CTGATTCATTTGTACATTCAACAGGTACCTGCACGGCAACAAACTTACAGGGCCAGTTCCACCGGAGCTAGGAAATA TGTCTAAACTTAGTTACTTGTAAGAGCCTAAGAGGATTAATTCACAGTTTCAGATACATGATGTGGTCACCTTGTTT TGCTTCATGCATTGAGCTATCTTATTTACAGGCAATTAAATGACAATCAGCTAATGGGTCGAATTCCCCCTGAACTT GGCAAACTGGACCAGTTATTTGAATTGTGAGCCTTTTATTTTTGTAGTAAATATTTCTGGTTCCACTTCCTCTTGGA ATATTGAGGTCTTAGCTATCCTCTACCAGGAATCTTGCAAATAACAAGTTGGAGGGACCAATTCCTGAAAATATCAG CTCCTGTTCTGCATTGAATCAGCTGTAAGATTGTTCTGTTTCCTTTTGAAACTTCATTTTTTTCTCTTTCTCTTTTG CTAGTCTATTCATTCTGAGTCTCAACATATTTGTTTTTTTCTTTCAGTAATGTTCATGGCAACAACTTAAACGAGTC CATTCCTTCAGGGTTTAAGAATCTGGAGAGCTTGACGTATCTGTATGTTATAGTCTTCTGTTTTGGCTAGTGGTCAT GATAATGATTTTGAATTTCTTTCATATGGTACTAACTTATTAGTGATATTTGTTGATATTTACCTGGCAGAAATCTT TCAGCTAATAAATTTAAGGGTCACATACCTTCTCAACTTGGGCGAATCATCAACCTTGATACATTGTGAGTTCTTGA TTGTCAAGGCCGATAAAATTTATTAGTTCACGTGATTCCTTGTACTAAAACTTTTATTCTTTAGGGATCTCTCTGGC AACAATTTTTCTGGGTCTATCCCTGGTTCTATTGGAGATTTGGAGCATCTCCTCACATTGTAAGATATTAAACATTT CGATGTACAAGATGTTTGTATCATATTGAGACTGGAACATAATCACAATATCATTGCACATTGTAGGAATCTGAGCA GCAATCATCTTGATGGACAAATTCCTGTAGAATTTGGCAATCTAAAAAGTATACAGACCATGTAAGTTTCTGCTGAG AGCTTTGGTTACACTGCCTTCAAAATGTGTACTTTTTGTATACTGATTTTCATGTGCTGAGATTGGCTTCTATACTG CCTTCAACATGTGTATTTTTATACTGATCTTCTTGCGCTGAGACTGGCTTCTATTCTTTCAGTGATATGTCAAGCAA CAAGATCTCTGGTGGCATCCCAAAAGAGCTGGGACAGCTGCAGACCATGATAACTCTGTAAGTACATTAGTTTTTGT CAAGTAAATTGATGTAGTGTTTAATCAGTTTTCCTTAATATCACAATCAATTCTAATAAAATTTTGATTGACTTTGT TTCTTTTTGTAGTACTTTGACAGGTAACTATCTTACTGGAGCAATCCCTGACCAATTGACCAATTGTTTCAGCCTAA CTAGTTTGTGAGTTCATCTATCTTTGCCTTTAACATCATAGACAGTCTAATTCTTTGTACAGTTACTGATCTTATGT CATTCTCCTTCAGGAATATATCCTACAACAATTTTAGTGGTGTTGTTCCTCTTTCACGGAATTTCTCGCGGTTTGCA CCTGACAGGTATTTTCCGAATAGAATGAAGCTTTATCATTATATTTGTGCTTTAGTACTCTAGCTAATGACCACCTT ATTATGGTCATCAGCTTTTTAGGGAACCCATTTCTTTGTGGCAACTGGAAAGGTTCAATATGTGACCCCTATGCACC AAGGTCTAACGGTATGACTTCATTTTTGTGCATTGGTTAGCGAATCTCTTGGTATGCAGAGTCATGTGCATCAAAAT GACTTGTTACTTTTGCAGCCTTGTTCTCCAGAACAGCTGTTGTTTGCACAGCACTGGGTTTCATTGCACTCTTATCC ATGGTTGTAGTGGCTGTGTATAAGTCCAACCAACCACACCAGTTTTTGAAGGGGCCTAAGACCAATCAAGGTAAAAA TTAGTACATGTACACTCTGTTCTTTTGTTTTTCAGTACTTTCAGGTATTTATGTTTGCTTTTTGTCTTGTTTCCCTC TAATTCCATAGGCTCCCCCAAACTTGTGGTTCTTCACATGGATATGGCCATCCATACATATGATGACATTATGAGGA TTACCGAGAACTTCAATGAGAAATTCATAATAGGATATGGTGCGTCCAGCACTGTATATAAATGTGATTTGAAAGAT TCCCGACCAATTGCAGTTAAGCGACTTTACACCGCACATCCGCACAGCTTGCGAGAGTTTGAGACTGAACTGGAGAC AATTGGAAGCATTAGGCATAGAAACCTTGTTAGCTTGCATGGTTACTCCCTTTCCCCTCATGGGAATCTCCTTTGTT ACGACTACATGGAGAATGGTTCACTCTGGGATCTACTTCATGGTTAGTAACCCACCTTTCCTTGTAATCTTTTATGA AGTTTCTTCATGTAAGACAGTGTTGACTATTGGTTGATGTTAATTACTAGTTTCTCTGTCGGAGAACAGTTCTATTA GCCAAGATTTTTGTGAAAATGGCTAATTATCAACTGAATACATGTCAATAGGGCCTTCCAAAAAGGTGAAGCTTGAC TGGGAAACACGTCTGAAGATTGCTGTTGGTGCTGCTCAGGGTCTTGCTTATCTTCACCACGATTGCAACCCAAGAAT AATACACAGAGATGTAAAATCTTCAAACATCCTTGTTGATGAAAATTTTGAGGCTCATCTATCTGATTTTGGGGTTG CAAAATGCATCCCTACTGCAAAAACTCATGCATCAACTTTGGTGTTGGGCACCATAGGTTACATTGACCCTGAGTAT GCCAGGACTTCCAGGTTAACTGAAAAGTCAGACGTCTACAGCTTTGGCATTGTTCTCCTAGAGCTTTTGACAGGAAA GAAACCGGTTGATAATGACTTGAACCTGCATCAGCTGGTATTATTCTCCACTTATACTCTACGTTGTTACTTGTAAA AAAGATTTAACTCAGACTGGATATAGAAAAGAACAACTTAGCTCAAATTATCCCATCTTCCTATAGCATTTGCAATA ATGTCTTTTGTCTATTAACTCCTGTATTACATTTGTCTTTGAAGTAATTCGATTTGTGTTACAGATAATGTCAAAGG CGGATGATAACACCGTGATGGATGCTGTTGATCCTGAGGTATCTGTTACATGTATGGATTTAATGCATGTTAGGAAA ACTTTTCAGCTTGCGTTGCTGTGTGCAAAAAGATTCCCATGTGAGAGGCCAACAATGCATGAGGTTGCTAGGGTACT TGTTTCCTTGCTTCCTCCCCCACCAACCAAACCTTGTTTAGACCCACCTCCCAAATCCATTGATTATACAAAATTTG TGATTGGTAAAGGACTACCGCAAGTCCAGCAGGGTGACAATTCCTCCGAAGCTCAGTGGCTTGTTAGATTTCAAGAA GCTATATCCAAAAACTCCCTTTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 50) ATGGAAGTGAGCCTGAAAATGAAATTCCGCTCGCAAGCGCTACTGTTGGTTCTATTGCTTGTTTTCCCGATCGTTTT GGCTCTCACCGAAGAAGGCAAAGCATTAATGTCGATCAAGGCATCGTTTAGCAACGTAGCAAACGTGT

TGCTGGAT TGGGATGATATCCACGACGAGGATTTTTGCTCATGGAGAGGCGTGTTGTGTGGAAATTTCTCCATGTCCGTCGTTGC ACTGAATCTGTCTAATCTGAACTTGGGCGGGGAAATTTCACCAGACATTGGAGAGTTGAAGAATCTGGAGACATTAG ACCTTCAGGGAAATAAATTAACTGGTCAAGTCCCAGATGAAATTGGCAACTGCATTTCACTGATCTATCTTGATTTG TCTGATAACTTGTTCTATGGAGATATACCATTCTCAATTTCTAAGCTCAAGCAGCTAGAGTTGTTAAACTTTAAAAA CAACCAGTTGTCCGGCCCAATCCCGTCCACATTAACTCAAATTCCTAATCTAAAGACGCTTGATCTGGCTCGAAACC AGCTCATTGGTGAGATACCAAGGTTGATCTATTGGAATGAAGTTCTACAATATCTAGGATTAAGAGGCAACATGTTG ACAGGAACATTGTCCCCTGATATGTGCCAGTTGACTGGCTTGTGGTATTTTGATGTGCGGGGCAATAACCTCAGCGG AATAATTCCAGATAATATTGGGAATTGTACAAGCTTTGAGATACTGGATATCTCATACAATCAGATAACTGGAGAAA TTCCCTACAATATTGGGTTTTTACAAGTGGCTACCTTGTCTTTGCAAGGAAATAGGCTAACTGGCAGGATCCCAGAA GTGATTGGTCTTATGCAAGCTCTTGCTGTTCTGGACTTGAGTGAAAATGAGTTGGTGGGACCAATCCCTCCAATCTT TGGCAATTTATCTTACACAGGGAAGCTGTACCTGCACGGCAACAAACTTACAGGGCCAGTTCCACCGGAGCTAGGAA ATATGTCTAAACTTAGTTACTTGCAATTAAATGACAATCAGCTAATGGGTCGAATTCCCCCTGAACTTGGCAAACTG GACCAGTTATTTGAATTGAATCTTGCAAATAACAAGTTGGAGGGACCAATTCCTGAAAATATCAGCTCCTGTTCTGC ATTGAATCAGCTTAATGTTCATGGCAACAACTTAAACGAGTCCATTCCTTCAGGGTTTAAGAATCTGGAGAGCTTGA CGTATCTAAATCTTTCAGCTAATAAATTTAAGGGTCACATACCTTCTCAACTTGGGCGAATCATCAACCTTGATACA TTGGATCTCTCTGGCAACAATTTTTCTGGGTCTATCCCTGGTTCTATTGGAGATTTGGAGCATCTCCTCACATTGAA TCTGAGCAGCAATCATCTTGATGGACAAATTCCTGTAGAATTTGGCAATCTAAAAAGTATACAGACCATTGATATGT CAAGCAACAAGATCTCTGGTGGCATCCCAAAAGAGCTGGGACAGCTGCAGACCATGATAACTCTTACTTTGACAGGT AACTATCTTACTGGAGCAATCCCTGACCAATTGACCAATTGTTTCAGCCTAACTAGTTTGAATATATCCTACAACAA TTTTAGTGGTGTTGTTCCTCTTTCACGGAATTTCTCGCGGTTTGCACCTGACAGCTTTTTAGGGAACCCATTTCTTT GTGGCAACTGGAAAGGTTCAATATGTGACCCCTATGCACCAAGGTCTAACGCCTTGTTCTCCAGAACAGCTGTTGTT TGCACAGCACTGGGTTTCATTGCACTCTTATCCATGGTTGTAGTGGCTGTGTATAAGTCCAACCAACCACACCAGTT TTTGAAGGGGCCTAAGACCAATCAAGGCTCCCCCAAACTTGTGGTTCTTCACATGGATATGGCCATCCATACATATG ATGACATTATGAGGATTACCGAGAACTTCAATGAGAAATTCATAATAGGATATGGTGCGTCCAGCACTGTATATAAA TGTGATTTGAAAGATTCCCGACCAATTGCAGTTAAGCGACTTTACACCGCACATCCGCACAGCTTGCGAGAGTTTGA GACTGAACTGGAGACAATTGGAAGCATTAGGCATAGAAACCTTGTTAGCTTGCATGGTTACTCCCTTTCCCCTCATG GGAATCTCCTTTGTTACGACTACATGGAGAATGGTTCACTCTGGGATCTACTTCATGGGCCTTCCAAAAAGGTGAAG CTTGACTGGGAAACACGTCTGAAGATTGCTGTTGGTGCTGCTCAGGGTCTTGCTTATCTTCACCACGATTGCAACCC AAGAATAATACACAGAGATGTAAAATCTTCAAACATCCTTGTTGATGAAAATTTTGAGGCTCATCTATCTGATTTTG GGGTTGCAAAATGCATCCCTACTGCAAAAACTCATGCATCAACTTTGGTGTTGGGCACCATAGGTTACATTGACCCT GAGTATGCCAGGACTTCCAGGTTAACTGAAAAGTCAGACGTCTACAGCTTTGGCATTGTTCTCCTAGAGCTTTTGAC AGGAAAGAAACCGGTTGATAATGACTTGAACCTGCATCAGCTGATAATGTCAAAGGCGGATGATAACACCGTGATGG ATGCTGTTGATCCTGAGGTATCTGTTACATGTATGGATTTAATGCATGTTAGGAAAACTTTTCAGCTTGCGTTGCTG TGTGCAAAAAGATTCCCATGTGAGAGGCCAACAATGCATGAGGTTGCTAGGGTACTTGTTTCCTTGCTTCCTCCCCC ACCAACCAAACCTTGTTTAGACCCACCTCCCAAATCCATTGATTATACAAAATTTGTGATTGGTAAAGGACTACCGC AAGTCCAGCAGGGTGACAATTCCTCCGAAGCTCAGTGGCTTGTTAGATTTCAAGAAGCTATATCCAAAAACTCCCTT TGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc03g007050 gene allele slerl1^(CR-2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 51) MEVSLKMKFRSQALLLVLLLVFPIVLALTEEGKALMSIKASFSNVANVFAGLG*

Solyc05053850 (SP5G)

Wild-type Solyc05g053850 gene Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc05g053850 gene (SEQ ID NO: 52) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTTTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGG TGTGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTATAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTG ACATTGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGGTATAAACTCATCGTTTTATTTCATATGATATACATATA TATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTTTCTTTCTATTTATACATTTTAATATCTCTAAATTATTAACCT TTTGTCAATTGATTATGAGTAGAAGATCAAAAGGACAATATGTGCAAAGGCTTCTAATTATGTGAATTTGTGTTAGT TTTAATTTTGATTCACCATCTAAGTACTTGTTTTGTGGTTTTTATTTGAATTTGAGAACTCATAACATACTATTTAT GATAATAAAAAATGTTAGTAACATGTATGTTTAATATTGCAAGCTTGAAAATATACAATATTTTTAAATTACTAATA ATGTCATGTAATACATTTGGATATACAATATGGAAAATTATTTTTCCTAATTTTCAAAATATTTGAAATGTTTCTTT TCTTTTTGGAAGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACCTGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTA AGTCATCTAGCTTATATTATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTATATAAATAGATAAAAATATTCATTTTG TTATATACTTCTTATTTCTCTTAAATCAATCGTCGATAGCGAAGACAAAAATGTATGTGAGATTATATAAGAACCTA AGGAAAGTATTATTTCATAAAATGATAACTTTCTGATACACAAATTAATCAATATTTCAAATAAATACCAAATATCG AATAACAACGTAAAAAAATAATAACTATTATCGATTGCTTAATCCCCTTACAATTAATGTACCTAAACCTCTTTTTT TTTTTAAAAAAAAAATAATAATAATAATGTTTAACACATTATTTTTTTAATAGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGC CACAGGAGCAACCTTTGGTAAGTTTTTCTTACATTATTACCTAATGGCTCGTAATTACGCAGTGACGAAGCAAGAAA TTTAAATATACTTTATATTTACGATACATTGTATCCGTATCACTACATTTTTAATATAAGACGGTTAGTAATATACA AAATACAACTTGTATCATCATCACCTTAGTAGTACATTATTAGTACTATAGGCCCAATTATGACTACTAATAAAATA AGACTTAAAAAGAAACATAAAATCAAAATGAAGTATATACTATGTATATAAATGTTTTTGAAACAAGGAAAATACGC GTATTGAATGTCTTTGTTACTAAACTCAAACTCTCGTTATACAGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGCTACGAGAGCCCACGAC CCTCAATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCATCGATGCACCGGACATA ATCGATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGCCTGTTGCTGCTGTTTA CTTCAATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc05g053850 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 53) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTTTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGG TGTGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTATAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTG ACATTGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCA AACCTGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACAGGAGCAACCTTTGGCAATGAAGTCGT GGGCTACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTCAATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATG CCATCGATGCACCGGACATAATCGATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGT TTGCCTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTCAATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by a wild-type Solyc05g053850 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 54) MPRDPLIVSGVVGDVVDPFTRCVDFGVVYNNRVVYNGCSLRPSQVVNQPRVDIDGDDLRTFYTLIMVDPDAPNPSNP NLREYLHWLVTDIPAATGATFGNEVVGYESPRPSMGIHRYIFVLYRQLGCDAIDAPDIIDSRQNFNTRDFARFHNLG LPVAAVYFNCNREGGTGGRRL* Mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g (M82 background) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 55) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACATTGATGGA GACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGGTATAAACTCATCGTTTTATTTCATATGATATACATATATATATATATAT ATATATATATATATATATATATTTTCTTTCTATTTATACATTTTAATATCTCTAAATTATTAACCTTTTGTCAATTG ATTATGAGTAGAAGATCAAAAGGACAATATGTGCAAAGGCTTCTAATTATGTGAATTTGTGTTAGTTTTAATTTTGA TTCACCATCTAAGTACTTGTTTTGTGGTTTTTATTTGAATTTGAGAACTCATAACATACTATTTATGATAATAAAAA ATGTTAGTAACATGTATGTTTAATATTGCAAGCTTGAAAATATACAATATTTTTAAATTACTAATAATGTCATGTAA TACATTTGGATATACAATATGGAAAATTATTTTTCCTAATTTTCAAAATATTTGAAATGTTTCTTTTCTTTTTGGAA GATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACCTGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTAAGTCATCTAGC TTATATTATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTATATAAATAGATAAAAATATTCATTTTGTTATATACTTC TTATTTCTCTTAAATCAATCGTCGATAGCGAAGACAAAAATGTATGTGAGATTATATAAGAACCTAAGGAAAGTATT ATTTCATAAAATGATAACTTTCTGATACACAAATTAATCAATATTTCAAATAAATACCAAATATCGAATAACAACGT AAAAAAATAATAACTATTATCGATTGCTTAATCCCCTTACAATTAATGTACCTAAACCTCTTTTTTTTTTTAAAAAA AAAATAATAATAATAATGTTTAACACATTATTTTTTTAATAGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACAGGAGCAA CCTTTGGTAAGTTTTTCTTACATTATTACCTAATGGCTCGTAATTACGCAGTGACGAAGCAAGAAATTTAAATATAC TTTATATTTACGATACATTGTATCCGTATCACTACATTTTTAATATAAGACGGTTAGTAATATACAAAATACAACTT GTATCATCATCACCTTAGTAGTACATTATTAGTACTATAGGCCCAATTATGACTACTAATAAAATAAGACTTAAAAA GAAACATAAAATCAAAATGAAGTATATACTATGTATATAAATGTTTTTGAAACAAGGAAAATACGCGTATTGAATGT CTTTGTTACTAAACTCAAACTCTCGTTATACAGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGCTACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTCAATGGGA ATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCATCGATGCACCGGACATAATCGATTCTAG ACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGCCTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTCAATTGCA ATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 56) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACATTGATGGA GACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACCTGAGGGA ATATTTGCACTGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACAGGAGCAACCTTTGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGCTACGAGA GCCCACGACCCTCAATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCATCGATGCA CCGGACATAATCGATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGCCTGTTGC TGCTGTTTACTTCAATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 57) MPRDPLMDVP* Mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g (Sweet100 background) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g (Sweet100 background) (SEQ ID NO: 58) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGGTG TGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACAT TGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGGTATAAACTCATCGTTTTATTTCATATGATATACATATATATA TATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTTTCTTTCTATTTATACATTTTAATATCTCTAAATTATTAACCTTTTG TCAATTGATTATGAGTAGAAGATCAAAAGGACAATATGTGCAAAGGCTTCTAATTATGTGAATTTGTGTTAGTTTTA ATTTTGATTCACCATCTAAGTACTTGTTTTGTGGTTTTTATTTGAATTTGAGAACTCATAACATACTATTTATGATA ATAAAAAATGTTAGTAACATGTATGTTTAATATTGCAAGCTTGAAAATATACAATATTTTTAAATTACTAATAATGT CATGTAATACATTTGGATATACAATATGGAAAATTATTTTTCCTAATTTTCAAAATATTTGAAATGTTTCTTTTCTT TTTGGAAGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACCTGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTAAGTC ATCTAGCTTATATTATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTATATAAATAGATAAAAATATTCATTTTGTTAT ATACTTCTTATTTCTCTTAAATCAATCGTCGATAGCGAAGACAAAAATGTATGTGAGATTATATAAGAACCTAAGGA AAGTATTATTTCATAAAATGATAACTTTCTGATACACAAATTAATCAATATTTCAAATAAATACCAAATATCGAATA ACAACGTAAAAAAATAATAACTATTATCGATTGCTTAATCCCCTTACAATTAATGTACCTAAACCTCTTTTTTTTTT TAAAAAAAAAATAATAATAATAATGTTTAACACATTATTTTTTTAATAGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACA GGAGCAACCTTTGGTAAGTTTTTCTTACATTATTACCTAATGGCTCGTAATTACGCAGTGACGAAGCAAGAAATTTA AATATACTTTATATTTACGATACATTGTATCCGTATCACTACATTTTTAATATAAGACGGTTAGTAATATACAAAAT ACAACTTGTATCATCATCACCTTAGTAGTACATTATTAGTACTATAGGCCCAATTATGACTACTAATAAAATAAGAC TTAAAAAGAAACATAAAATCAAAATGAAGTATATACTATGTATATAAATGTTTTTGAAACAAGGAAAATACGCGTAT TGAATGTCTTTGTTACTAAACTCAAACTCTCGTTATACAGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGCTACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTC AATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCATCGATGCACCGGACATAATCG ATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGCCTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTC AATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (Sweet100 background) (SEQ ID NO: 59) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGGTG TGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACAT TGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACC TGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACAGGAGCAACCTTTGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGC TACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTCAATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCAT CGATGCACCGGACATAATCGATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGC CTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTCAATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g coding sequence (Sweet 100 background) (SEQ ID NO: 60) MPRDPLIVWSCWRCC* Mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-cocktail (SEQ ID NO: 61) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-cocktail ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGGTG TGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACAT TGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGGTATAAACTCATCGTTTTATTTCATATGATATACATATATATA TATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTTTCTTTCTATTTATACATTTTAATATCTCTAAATTATTAACCTTTTG TCAATTGATTATGAGTAGAAGATCAAAAGGACAATATGTGCAAAGGCTTCTAATTATGTGAATTTGTGTTAGTTTTA ATTTTGATTCACCATCTAAGTACTTGTTTTGTGGTTTTTATTTGAATTTGAGAACTCATAACATACTATTTATGATA ATAAAAAATGTTAGTAACATGTATGTTTAATATTGCAAGCTTGAAAATATACAATATTTTTAAATTACTAATAATGT CATGTAATACATTTGGATATACAATATGGAAAATTATTTTTCCTAATTTTCAAAATATTTGAAATGTTTCTTTTCTT TTTGGAAGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACCTGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTAAGTC ATCTAGCTTATATTATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTATATAAATAGATAAAAATATTCATTTTGTTAT ATACTTCTTATTTCTCTTAAATCAATCGTCGATAGCGAAGACAAAAATGTATGTGAGATTATATAAGAACCTAAGGA AAGTATTATTTCATAAAATGATAACTTTCTGATACACAAATTAATCAATATTTCAAATAAATACCAAATATCGAATA ACAACGTAAAAAAATAATAACTATTATCGATTGCTTAATCCCCTTACAATTAATGTACCTAAACCTCTTTTTTTTTT TAAAAAAAAAATAATAATAATAATGTTTAACACATTATTTTTTTAATAGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACA GGAGCAACCTTTGGTAAGTTTTTCTTACATTATTACCTAATGGCTCGTAATTACGCAGTGACGAAGCAAGAAATTTA AATATACTTTATATTTACGATACATTGTATCCGTATCACTACATTTTTAATATAAGACGGTTAGTAATATACAAAAT ACAACTTGTATCATCATCACCTTAGTAGTACATTATTAGTACTATAGGCCCAATTATGACTACTAATAAAATAAGAC TTAAAAAGAAACATAAAATCAAAATGAAGTATATACTATGTATATAAATGTTTTTGAAACAAGGAAAATACGCGTAT TGAATGTCTTTGTTACTAAACTCAAACTCTCGTTATACAGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGCTACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTC AATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCATCGATGCACCGGACATAATCG ATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGCCTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTC AATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-cocktail coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 62) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGGTG TGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACAT TGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACC TGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACAGGAGCAACCTTTGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGC TACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTCAATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCAT CGATGCACCGGACATAATCGATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGC CTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTCAATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-cocktail coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 63) MPRDPLIVWSCWRCC* Mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-grape (SEQ ID NO: 64) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-grape ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGGTG TGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACAT TGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGGTATAAACTCATCGTTTTATTTCATATGATATACATATATATA TATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTTTCTTTCTATTTATACATTTTAATATCTCTAAATTATTAACCTTTTG TCAATTGATTATGAGTAGAAGATCAAAAGGACAATATGTGCAAAGGCTTCTAATTATGTGAATTTGTGTTAGTTTTA ATTTTGATTCACCATCTAAGTACTTGTTTTGTGGTTTTTATTTGAATTTGAGAACTCATAACATACTATTTATGATA ATAAAAAATGTTAGTAACATGTATGTTTAATATTGCAAGCTTGAAAATATACAATATTTTTAAATTACTAATAATGT CATGTAATACATTTGGATATACAATATGGAAAATTATTTTTCCTAATTTTCAAAATATTTGAAATGTTTCTTTTCTT TTTGGAAGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACCTGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTAAGTC ATCTAGCTTATATTATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATTATATAAATAGATAAAAATATTCATTTTGTTAT ATACTTCTTATTTCTCTTAAATCAATCGTCGATAGCGAAGACAAAAATGTATGTGAGATTATATAAGAACCTAAGGA AAGTATTATTTCATAAAATGATAACTTTCTGATACACAAATTAATCAATATTTCAAATAAATACCAAATATCGAATA ACAACGTAAAAAAATAATAACTATTATCGATTGCTTAATCCCCTTACAATTAATGTACCTAAACCTCTTTTTTTTTT TAAAAAAAAAATAATAATAATAATGTTTAACACATTATTTTTTTAATAGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACA GGAGCAACCTTTGGTAAGTTTTTCTTACATTATTACCTAATGGCTCGTAATTACGCAGTGACGAAGCAAGAAATTTA AATATACTTTATATTTACGATACATTGTATCCGTATCACTACATTTTTAATATAAGACGGTTAGTAATATACAAAAT ACAACTTGTATCATCATCACCTTAGTAGTACATTATTAGTACTATAGGCCCAATTATGACTACTAATAAAATAAGAC TTAAAAAGAAACATAAAATCAAAATGAAGTATATACTATGTATATAAATGTTTTTGAAACAAGGAAAATACGCGTAT TGAATGTCTTTGTTACTAAACTCAAACTCTCGTTATACAGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGCTACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTC AATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCATCGATGCACCGGACATAATCG ATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGCCTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTC AATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-grape coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 65) ATGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTCTGGAGTTGTTGGAGATGTTGTTGATCCATTCACAAGATGTGTAGACTTTGGTG TGGTTTACAACAATAGGGTGGTCTAATGGATGTTCCTTGAGGCCTTCACAAGTTGTCAATCAACCTAGGGTTGACAT TGATGGAGACGATCTTCGTACTTTTTACACTCTGATTATGGTGGATCCTGATGCTCCAAACCCTAGCAACCCAAACC TGAGGGAATATTTGCACTGGTTGGTCACAGATATCCCAGCAGCCACAGGAGCAACCTTTGGCAATGAAGTCGTGGGC TACGAGAGCCCACGACCCTCAATGGGAATCCATCGTTATATTTTCGTGTTGTATCGACAATTGGGCTGCGATGCCAT CGATGCACCGGACATAATCGATTCTAGACAAAATTTCAACACAAGAGACTTTGCTAGGTTTCACAATCTAGGTTTGC CTGTTGCTGCTGTTTACTTCAATTGCAATAGGGAAGGTGGTACCGGTGGTCGTCGCCTATAA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc05g053850 gene allele sp5g-grape coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 66) MPRDPLIVWSCWRCC*

Solyc06074350 (Sp) (Tomato) Wild-Type Solyc06g074350 Gene

Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc06g074350 gene (SEQ ID NO: 67) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCCTCAGTAACTTCTA AACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGGTATATATTAATCTTCAACACTTCCAA TTTACTCCGTCTGTCTGTCCTAATTTATGTCACACATTTTCTATGATATATAGTTTTAGAAATTATTCAAGACCATA ACTTTTTAAAGAAAAAATCATAGACTTTCTTAGTCAACGTCAAATAAATTGAGACGGACAAGATGACATGATTAGTA CATTTATCTTCTATTATTGACCTCTCATTTTCTTTTATACATTATTTGACAGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCTG GTCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGTATAGACAACATATGCCTTAAAACTAACTCAGTCAATTT TATCTTCAATTGTTTACTTTGGAAGGGGAAATGACATGATCATTATATCATAGTACAAATTATTATGTAATTTCTGT TCGTCTAAAAAATGTCACTTTAGAAAAAACTGATAATCATATACAATACCACAATAAAGATAGAAGAACATGTACTA ATATTGAACTTAAATAATGAGTACTAGGAGTATTATTAATTAACTTTAAAAATGCTAGTCAATATACCTATGTTTAT ATGTTAAAAAATCCTTTATATTTGGAAACATGAGTACTCCTATACCATACAATGTTGTCGTACAGTTGATTAGACGG GCAAATTAAACAAATGTCCAATAATTGTACTAATTAATAACTACTTGTTCTCTTCATCTATTATTAGTTATTACCAA AAAAAGAGGACTGCAAAATGGTGATATTATTATGTGTAACGGAAAAAAACGTACTCTATTTAATATGATAGAATCAA AGTGACATATTTTGTTCTAGTTAGACAAATAAGTAACTGAAAAGAGGATTTGACCATCTTTACAGGATTGTCACAGA CATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGGTATGTATCCTTAACCCATAAATCAAAATAATGTACTTTCTTTTTATT TGCCATTAATATCTCTAGTACAAAAAAGAAATATTATAAAAAAAATTAATTTCAATTTTTATATTATAGGTTTAAGA TAATAATATTAAACGATATTTTAGTCTCTACCAAATAGACGAGCAAATTAAAACTAAGAAAGCACTACATGTTTTCT TTATATTATTAGTATAAAAATATATTATAATTTGCCTGGTGGTAATAGGATCAAAGTATTGATTCTTAATTATTATT ATATAATTAATAATAATGGTAAACAAAAAGATATAAAGTGCTTACCTCCTAATTCCCTATATGAAAAAATATACTTA CTTAATTACTCTTTTTACACGTAAGCATGCATTTAAAAAAATATTAAAAAATTATTCCAGAGGTTATATATAATATG TATGGATAAAAAAAAAATTCACCTATATACATAATAATATAATTTTCGAGTGAATTGACCGCCCTTCAGCATCATTA TATAATGTTATCGATCTAGGTCTTTGTGTGAAATTAAAAGTTATTTATACGGTTAGTACGATCGCGTAATAACGAAG GTAAAAATATTTCAGGAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTT TTGCTGTTTAAGCAGAAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATT TTCAGAAGAAAATGAACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGC GTTGA Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc06g074350 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 68) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCCTCAGTAACTTCTA AACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCTGGT CCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGATTGTCACAGACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGG AAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTTTTGCTGTTTAAGCAGA AGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATTTTCAGAAGAAAATGAA CTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGCGTTGA Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by a wild-type Solyc06g074350 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 69) MASKMCEPLVIGRVIGEVVDYFCPSVKMSVVYNNNKHVYNGHEFFPSSVTSKPRVEVHGGDLRSFFTLIMIDPDVPG PSDPYLREHLHWIVTDIPGTTDCSFGREVVGYEMPRPNIGIHRFVFLLFKQKKRQTISSAPVSRDQFSSRKFSEENE LGSPVAAVFFNCQRETAARRR* Mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp (M82 background) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 70) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCCTCAGTAACTTCTA AACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGGTATATATTAATCTTCAACACTTCCAA TTTACTCCGTCTGTCTGTCCTAATTTATGTCACACATTTTCTATGATATATAGTTTTAGAAATTATTCAAGACCATA ACTTTTTAAAGAAAAAATCATAGACTTTCTTAGTCAACGTCAAATAAATTGAGACGGACAAGATGACATGATTAGTA CATTTATCTTCTATTATTGACCTCTCATTTTCTTTTATACATTATTTGACAGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTC

TG GTCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGTATAGACAACATATGCCTTAAAACTAACTCAGTCAATTT TATCTTCAATTGTTTACTTTGGAAGGGGAAATGACATGATCATTATATCATAGTACAAATTATTATGTAATTTCTGT TCGTCTAAAAAATGTCACTTTAGAAAAAACTGATAATCATATACAATACCACAATAAAGATAGAAGAACATGTACTA ATATTGAACTTAAATAATGAGTACTAGGAGTATTATTAATTAACTTTAAAAATGCTAGTCAATATACCTATGTTTAT ATGTTAAAAAATCCTTTATATTTGGAAACATGAGTACTCCTATACCATACAATGTTGTCGTACAGTTGATTAGACGG GCAAATTAAACAAATGTCCAATAATTGTACTAATTAATAACTACTTGTTCTCTTCATCTATTATTAGTTATTACCAA AAAAAGAGGACTGCAAAATGGTGATATTATTATGTGTAACGGAAAAAAACGTACTCTATTTAATATGATAGAATCAA AGTGACATATTTTGTTCTAGTTAGACAAATAAGTAACTGAAAAGAGGATTTGACCATCTTTACAGGATTGTCACAGA CATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGGTATGTATCCTTAACCCATAAATCAAAATAATGTACTTTCTTTTTATT TGCCATTAATATCTCTAGTACAAAAAAGAAATATTATAAAAAAAATTAATTTCAATTTTTATATTATAGGTTTAAGA TAATAATATTAAACGATATTTTAGTCTCTACCAAATAGACGAGCAAATTAAAACTAAGAAAGCACTACATGTTTTCT TTATATTATTAGTATAAAAATATATTATAATTTGCCTGGTGGTAATAGGATCAAAGTATTGATTCTTAATTATTATT ATATAATTAATAATAATGGTAAACAAAAAGATATAAAGTGCTTACCTCCTAATTCCCTATATGAAAAAATATACTTA CTTAATTACTCTTTTTACACGTAAGCATGCATTTAAAAAAATATTAAAAAATTATTCCAGAGGTTATATATAATATG TATGGATAAAAAAAAAATTCACCTATATACATAATAATATAATTTTCGAGTGAATTGACCGCCCTTCAGCATCATTA TATAATGTTATCGATCTAGGTCTTTGTGTGAAATTAAAAGTTATTTATACGGTTAGTACGATCGCGTAATAACGAAG GTAAAAATATTTCAGGAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTT TTGCTGTTTAAGCAGAAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATT TTCAGAAGAAAATGAACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGC GTTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 71) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCCTCAGTAACTTCTA AACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTC

TGGT CCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGATTGTCACAGACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGG AAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTTTTGCTGTTTAAGCAGA AGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATTTTCAGAAGAAAATGAA CTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGCGTTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 72) MASKMCEPLVIGRVIGEVVDYFCPSVKMSVVYNNNKHVYNGHEFFPSSVTSKPRVEVHGGDLRSFFTLIMIDPDV

G PSDPYLREHLHWIVTDIPGTTDCSFGREVVGYEMPRPNIGIHRFVFLLFKQKKRQTISSAPVSRDQFSSRKFSEENE LGSPVAAVFFNCQRETAARRR* Mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp^(CR) (M82 background) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp^(CR) (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 73) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCCTAACTTCTAAACC TAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGGTATATATTAATCTTCAACACTTCCAATTTA CTCCGTCTGTCTGTCCTAATTTATGTCACACATTTTCTATGATATATAGTTTTAGAAATTATTCAAGACCATAACTT TTTAAAGAAAAAATCATAGACTTTCTTAGTCAACGTCAAATAAATTGAGACGGACAAGATGACATGATTAGTACATT TATCTTCTATTATTGACCTCTCATTTTCTTTTATACATTATTTGACAGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCTGGTCC TAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGTATAGACAACATATGCCTTAAAACTAACTCAGTCAATTTTATC TTCAATTGTTTACTTTGGAAGGGGAAATGACATGATCATTATATCATAGTACAAATTATTATGTAATTTCTGTTCGT CTAAAAAATGTCACTTTAGAAAAAACTGATAATCATATACAATACCACAATAAAGATAGAAGAACATGTACTAATAT TGAACTTAAATAATGAGTACTAGGAGTATTATTAATTAACTTTAAAAATGCTAGTCAATATACCTATGTTTATATGT TAAAAAATCCTTTATATTTGGAAACATGAGTACTCCTATACCATACAATGTTGTCGTACAGTTGATTAGACGGGCAA ATTAAACAAATGTCCAATAATTGTACTAATTAATAACTACTTGTTCTCTTCATCTATTATTAGTTATTACCAAAAAA AGAGGACTGCAAAATGGTGATATTATTATGTGTAACGGAAAAAAACGTACTCTATTTAATATGATAGAATCAAAGTG ACATATTTTGTTCTAGTTAGACAAATAAGTAACTGAAAAGAGGATTTGACCATCTTTACAGGATTGTCACAGACATT CCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGGTATGTATCCTTAACCCATAAATCAAAATAATGTACTTTCTTTTTATTTGCC ATTAATATCTCTAGTACAAAAAAGAAATATTATAAAAAAAATTAATTTCAATTTTTATATTATAGGTTTAAGATAAT AATATTAAACGATATTTTAGTCTCTACCAAATAGACGAGCAAATTAAAACTAAGAAAGCACTACATGTTTTCTTTAT ATTATTAGTATAAAAATATATTATAATTTGCCTGGTGGTAATAGGATCAAAGTATTGATTCTTAATTATTATTATAT AATTAATAATAATGGTAAACAAAAAGATATAAAGTGCTTACCTCCTAATTCCCTATATGAAAAAATATACTTACTTA ATTACTCTTTTTACACGTAAGCATGCATTTAAAAAAATATTAAAAAATTATTCCAGAGGTTATATATAATATGTATG GATAAAAAAAAAATTCACCTATATACATAATAATATAATTTTCGAGTGAATTGACCGCCCTTCAGCATCATTATATA ATGTTATCGATCTAGGTCTTTGTGTGAAATTAAAAGTTATTTATACGGTTAGTACGATCGCGTAATAACGAAGGTAA AAATATTTCAGGAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTTTTGC TGTTTAAGCAGAAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATTTTCA GAAGAAAATGAACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGCGTTG A Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp^(CR) coding sequence (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 74) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCCTAACTTCTAAACC TAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCTGGTCCTA GTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGATTGTCACAGACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGGAAGA GAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTTTTGCTGTTTAAGCAGAAGAA AAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATTTTCAGAAGAAAATGAACTTG GCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGCGTTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp^(CR) coding sequence (M82 background) (SEQ ID NO: 75) MASKMCEPLVIGRVIGEVVDYFCPSVKMSVVYNNNKHVYNGHEFFPS* Mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp (Sweet100 background) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp (Sweet100 background) (SEQ ID NO: 76) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCC

TCAGTAACTTCT AAACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGGTATATATTAATCTTCAACACTTCCA ATTTACTCCGTCTGTCTGTCCTAATTTATGTCACACATTTTCTATGATATATAGTTTTAGAAATTATTCAAGACCAT AACTTTTTAAAGAAAAAATCATAGACTTTCTTAGTCAACGTCAAATAAATTGAGACGGACAAGATGACATGATTAGT ACATTTATCTTCTATTATTGACCTCTCATTTTCTTTTATACATTATTTGACAGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCT GGTCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGTATAGACAACATATGCCTTAAAACTAACTCAGTCAATT TTATCTTCAATTGTTTACTTTGGAAGGGGAAATGACATGATCATTATATCATAGTACAAATTATTATGTAATTTCTG TTCGTCTAAAAAATGTCACTTTAGAAAAAACTGATAATCATATACAATACCACAATAAAGATAGAAGAACATGTACT AATATTGAACTTAAATAATGAGTACTAGGAGTATTATTAATTAACTTTAAAAATGCTAGTCAATATACCTATGTTTA TATGTTAAAAAATCCTTTATATTTGGAAACATGAGTACTCCTATACCATACAATGTTGTCGTACAGTTGATTAGACG GGCAAATTAAACAAATGTCCAATAATTGTACTAATTAATAACTACTTGTTCTCTTCATCTATTATTAGTTATTACCA AAAAAAGAGGACTGCAAAATGGTGATATTATTATGTGTAACGGAAAAAAACGTACTCTATTTAATATGATAGAATCA AAGTGACATATTTTGTTCTAGTTAGACAAATAAGTAACTGAAAAGAGGATTTGACCATCTTTACAGGATTGTCACAG ACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGGTATGTATCCTTAACCCATAAATCAAAATAATGTACTTTCTTTTTAT TTGCCATTAATATCTCTAGTACAAAAAAGAAATATTATAAAAAAAATTAATTTCAATTTTTATATTATAGGTTTAAG ATAATAATATTAAACGATATTTTAGTCTCTACCAAATAGACGAGCAAATTAAAACTAAGAAAGCACTACATGTTTTC TTTATATTATTAGTATAAAAATATATTATAATTTGCCTGGTGGTAATAGGATCAAAGTATTGATTCTTAATTATTAT TATATAATTAATAATAATGGTAAACAAAAAGATATAAAGTGCTTACCTCCTAATTCCCTATATGAAAAAATATACTT ACTTAATTACTCTTTTTACACGTAAGCATGCATTTAAAAAAATATTAAAAAATTATTCCAGAGGTTATATATAATAT GTATGGATAAAAAAAAAATTCACCTATATACATAATAATATAATTTTCGAGTGAATTGACCGCCCTTCAGCATCATT ATATAATGTTATCGATCTAGGTCTTTGTGTGAAATTAAAAGTTATTTATACGGTTAGTACGATCGCGTAATAACGAA GGTAAAAATATTTCAGGAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATT TTTGCTGTTTAAGCAGAAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAAT TTTCAGAAGAAAATGAACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGG CGTTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (Sweet100 background) (SEQ ID NO: 77) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCC

TCAGTAACTTCT AAACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCTGG TCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGATTGTCACAGACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTG GAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTTTTGCTGTTTAAGCAG AAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATTTTCAGAAGAAAATGA ACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGCGTTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp coding sequence (Sweet100 background) (SEQ ID NO: 78) MASKMCEPLVIGRVIGEVVDYFCPSVKMSVVYNNNKHVYNGHEFFPSISNF* Mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-cocktail Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-cocktail (SEQ ID NO: 79) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCC

TCAGTAACTTCT AAACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGGTATATATTAATCTTCAACACTTCCA ATTTACTCCGTCTGTCTGTCCTAATTTATGTCACACATTTTCTATGATATATAGTTTTAGAAATTATTCAAGACCAT AACTTTTTAAAGAAAAAATCATAGACTTTCTTAGTCAACGTCAAATAAATTGAGACGGACAAGATGACATGATTAGT ACATTTATCTTCTATTATTGACCTCTCATTTTCTTTTATACATTATTTGACAGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCT GGTCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGTATAGACAACATATGCCTTAAAACTAACTCAGTCAATT TTATCTTCAATTGTTTACTTTGGAAGGGGAAATGACATGATCATTATATCATAGTACAAATTATTATGTAATTTCTG TTCGTCTAAAAAATGTCACTTTAGAAAAAACTGATAATCATATACAATACCACAATAAAGATAGAAGAACATGTACT AATATTGAACTTAAATAATGAGTACTAGGAGTATTATTAATTAACTTTAAAAATGCTAGTCAATATACCTATGTTTA TATGTTAAAAAATCCTTTATATTTGGAAACATGAGTACTCCTATACCATACAATGTTGTCGTACAGTTGATTAGACG GGCAAATTAAACAAATGTCCAATAATTGTACTAATTAATAACTACTTGTTCTCTTCATCTATTATTAGTTATTACCA AAAAAAGAGGACTGCAAAATGGTGATATTATTATGTGTAACGGAAAAAAACGTACTCTATTTAATATGATAGAATCA AAGTGACATATTTTGTTCTAGTTAGACAAATAAGTAACTGAAAAGAGGATTTGACCATCTTTACAGGATTGTCACAG ACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGGTATGTATCCTTAACCCATAAATCAAAATAATGTACTTTCTTTTTAT TTGCCATTAATATCTCTAGTACAAAAAAGAAATATTATAAAAAAAATTAATTTCAATTTTTATATTATAGGTTTAAG ATAATAATATTAAACGATATTTTAGTCTCTACCAAATAGACGAGCAAATTAAAACTAAGAAAGCACTACATGTTTTC TTTATATTATTAGTATAAAAATATATTATAATTTGCCTGGTGGTAATAGGATCAAAGTATTGATTCTTAATTATTAT TATATAATTAATAATAATGGTAAACAAAAAGATATAAAGTGCTTACCTCCTAATTCCCTATATGAAAAAATATACTT ACTTAATTACTCTTTTTACACGTAAGCATGCATTTAAAAAAATATTAAAAAATTATTCCAGAGGTTATATATAATAT GTATGGATAAAAAAAAAATTCACCTATATACATAATAATATAATTTTCGAGTGAATTGACCGCCCTTCAGCATCATT ATATAATGTTATCGATCTAGGTCTTTGTGTGAAATTAAAAGTTATTTATACGGTTAGTACGATCGCGTAATAACGAA GGTAAAAATATTTCAGGAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATT TTTGCTGTTTAAGCAGAAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAAT TTTCAGAAGAAAATGAACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGG CGTTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-cocktail coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 80) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCC

TCAGTAACTTCT AAACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCTGG TCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGATTGTCACAGACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTG GAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTTTTGCTGTTTAAGCAG AAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATTTTCAGAAGAAAATGA ACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGCGTTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-cocktail coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 81) MASKMCEPLVIGRVIGEVVDYFCPSVKMSVVYNNNKHVYNGHEFFPSISNF* Mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-grape Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-grape (SEQ ID NO: 82) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCC

TCAGTAACTTCT AAACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGGTATATATTAATCTTCAACACTTCCA ATTTACTCCGTCTGTCTGTCCTAATTTATGTCACACATTTTCTATGATATATAGTTTTAGAAATTATTCAAGACCAT AACTTTTTAAAGAAAAAATCATAGACTTTCTTAGTCAACGTCAAATAAATTGAGACGGACAAGATGACATGATTAGT ACATTTATCTTCTATTATTGACCTCTCATTTTCTTTTATACATTATTTGACAGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCT GGTCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGTATAGACAACATATGCCTTAAAACTAACTCAGTCAATT TTATCTTCAATTGTTTACTTTGGAAGGGGAAATGACATGATCATTATATCATAGTACAAATTATTATGTAATTTCTG TTCGTCTAAAAAATGTCACTTTAGAAAAAACTGATAATCATATACAATACCACAATAAAGATAGAAGAACATGTACT AATATTGAACTTAAATAATGAGTACTAGGAGTATTATTAATTAACTTTAAAAATGCTAGTCAATATACCTATGTTTA TATGTTAAAAAATCCTTTATATTTGGAAACATGAGTACTCCTATACCATACAATGTTGTCGTACAGTTGATTAGACG GGCAAATTAAACAAATGTCCAATAATTGTACTAATTAATAACTACTTGTTCTCTTCATCTATTATTAGTTATTACCA AAAAAAGAGGACTGCAAAATGGTGATATTATTATGTGTAACGGAAAAAAACGTACTCTATTTAATATGATAGAATCA AAGTGACATATTTTGTTCTAGTTAGACAAATAAGTAACTGAAAAGAGGATTTGACCATCTTTACAGGATTGTCACAG ACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTGGTATGTATCCTTAACCCATAAATCAAAATAATGTACTTTCTTTTTAT TTGCCATTAATATCTCTAGTACAAAAAAGAAATATTATAAAAAAAATTAATTTCAATTTTTATATTATAGGTTTAAG ATAATAATATTAAACGATATTTTAGTCTCTACCAAATAGACGAGCAAATTAAAACTAAGAAAGCACTACATGTTTTC TTTATATTATTAGTATAAAAATATATTATAATTTGCCTGGTGGTAATAGGATCAAAGTATTGATTCTTAATTATTAT TATATAATTAATAATAATGGTAAACAAAAAGATATAAAGTGCTTACCTCCTAATTCCCTATATGAAAAAATATACTT ACTTAATTACTCTTTTTACACGTAAGCATGCATTTAAAAAAATATTAAAAAATTATTCCAGAGGTTATATATAATAT GTATGGATAAAAAAAAAATTCACCTATATACATAATAATATAATTTTCGAGTGAATTGACCGCCCTTCAGCATCATT ATATAATGTTATCGATCTAGGTCTTTGTGTGAAATTAAAAGTTATTTATACGGTTAGTACGATCGCGTAATAACGAA GGTAAAAATATTTCAGGAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATT TTTGCTGTTTAAGCAGAAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAAT TTTCAGAAGAAAATGAACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGG CGTTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-grape coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 83) ATGGCTTCCAAAATGTGTGAACCCCTTGTGATTGGTAGAGTGATTGGTGAAGTTGTTGATTATTTCTGTCCAAGTGT TAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTATAACAACAACAAACATGTCTATAATGGACATGAATTCTTTCCTTCC

TCAGTAACTTCT AAACCTAGGGTTGAAGTTCATGGTGGTGATCTCAGATCCTTCTTCACACTGATCATGATAGATCCAGATGTTCCTGG TCCTAGTGATCCATATCTCAGGGAACATCTACACTGGATTGTCACAGACATTCCAGGCACTACAGATTGCTCTTTTG GAAGAGAAGTGGTTGGGTATGAAATGCCAAGGCCAAATATTGGAATCCACAGGTTTGTATTTTTGCTGTTTAAGCAG AAGAAAAGGCAAACAATATCGAGTGCACCAGTGTCCAGAGATCAATTTAGTAGTAGAAAATTTTCAGAAGAAAATGA ACTTGGCTCACCAGTTGCTGCTGTTTTCTTCAATTGTCAGAGGGAAACTGCCGCTAGAAGGCGTTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc06g074350 gene allele sp-grape coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 84) MASKMCEPLVIGRVIGEVVDYFCPSVKMSVVYNNNKHVYNGHEFFPSISNF*

Solyc04g072570 (SiSERK1)

Wild-type Solyc04g072570 gene Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc04g072570 gene (SEQ ID NO: 85) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGT GTAAGAATCTGTTTTCTGGTCTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATTTGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAA TTGCAGTTTGTGCTCCCATAACACTTGTTATATGATCAACCTTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTT TGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTA TTTTACAAATTTAGAGTTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTC TAGAATTCGCTGCATGAAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGC AAAAATGAGCAGAGAACACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGAT GTGTTCCCTGAACAACACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTA GTAAATTAAGTAACTCAGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGC TTGTGAAAACATTGTAGTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAAC TTTTTTATGAACTCTTAAACAGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTATTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTTGG AATGACAAACTTCAACTCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGG ATGATGGAATAGGATAAAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGG AAATATGGCATGAGGGTAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCT GGTTTTCACCAAGAGTTCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCA ATATACCGTTCACTTAAATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGT ATGGAAGTTCACAGAGACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAG ACAATGTTATAATGATGGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGA TGCCTAGATTTGCTTGAGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAA GAATGAAACAATATAAAAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGT GCTGATGGAATTTAACAATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAA ATTTTTATTGATGAGTTATATAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGACGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGGTT TTTATATAGAAAAGTGCTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTG CTATCTTGGAACTCCTAGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGA ATTCTCCTTCATTATCTTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCT GGTTTTCTTGTCACAGGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAAT CTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAG ATTCCTGTATGTATTTTTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGA TGGACCTACTCTTACTGGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTC TATTAGTATTATGTTTCACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATA AAACCGATCTTACATAAGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTAT GCTTTGTCTGATACTGATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAA GAAGTTTAGAATCCCATGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTT TCTTTTGGCTTGACTGTCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCA TCTTGGGACTTACTATAGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTC TGTTTATCGGGGGGGGGGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTG CCGGTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATA ATAAATAAATTAAGATGATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGA AGCTCATTCCTGTAAACCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCC AATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTC TTTCTGTCTTCCATATCTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTG TCTCACCTGTATGTAGGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTC ACGCCTATCAGGTATATTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTA ATATATTTTTCTTGTTTACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGAT CTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGT GGATAAATTGTTCTCCTTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCA ACGTAAGTGAGAATTTGTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACT AGTCAGGCATTAGTTCTGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACA AATTTAATTCAGCATTGTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGT CTGAATGAAATTAATCATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAG ATCTGATGATAGATACAAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTAT GTGTTAAATATAGTCTAGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGG AGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCC GTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCC TACTTACTCTCTCACGTGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAA CTTATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGC AACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATG GATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAG ATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGT CTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAAT GTTCTCACCTTTAATTTGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCAT AACTTACTCTTTATAACAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGT ATTGTATTCTCTTGACAACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGA AAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGA TGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGG ACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGG AAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGA TCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAAC ATGACACGAGTACCATAATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCT TTAGCAGGAATATTTAAGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGA AACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCA TTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTT GGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTG ATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence of a wild-type Solyc04g072570 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 86) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGA GTTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGA GCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCT ACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAAT AATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCG TCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTT GCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCA ATTTCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGC TGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAG ATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAAT AAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAA GCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGC ATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAAT GGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGC TTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTG CAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGAT ACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGA AAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGC TGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTT GACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAG CAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATG AGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCG ACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a polypeptide encoded by the wild-type Solyc04g072570 coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 87) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWDPTLVNPCTWFHVTCNNDNSVIR VDLGNAALSGLLVPQLGLLKNLQYLELYSNNISGLIPSDLGNLTNLVSLDLYLNNFVGPIPDSLGKLSKLRFLRLNN NSLTGNIPMSLTNISSLQVLDLSNNRLSGAVPDNGSFSLFTPISFANNLDLCGPVTGRPCPGSPPFSPPPPFVPPPP ISAPGGNGATGAIAGGVAAGAALLFAAPAIAFAWWRRRKPQEYFFDVPAEEDPEVHLGQLKRFSLRELQVATDSFSN KNILGRGGFGKVYKGRLADGSLVAVKRLKEERTPGGELQFQTEVEMISMAVHRNLLRLRGFCMTPTERLLVYPYMAN GSVASCLRERPPSEPPLDWPTRKRIALGSARGLSYLHDHCDPKIIHRDVKAANILLDEEFEAVVGDFGLAKLMDYKD THVTTAVRGTIGHIAPEYLSTGKSSEKTDVFGYGIMLLELITGQRAFDLARLANDDDVMLLDWVKGLLKEKKLEMLV DPDLQNKYVEAEVEQLIQVALLCTQSNPMDRPKMSEVVRMLEGDGLAERWDEWQKVEVLRQEVELAPHPGSDWLVDS TENLHAVELSGPR* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(w) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(w) (SEQ ID NO: 88) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGT GTAAGAATCTGTTTTCTGGTCTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATTTGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAA TTGCAGTTTGTGCTCCCATAACACTTGTTATATGATCAACCTTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTT TGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTA TTTTACAAATTTAGAGTTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTC TAGAATTCGCTGCATGAAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGC AAAAATGAGCAGAGAACACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGAT GTGTTCCCTGAACAACACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTA GTAAATTAAGTAACTCAGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGC TTGTGAAAACATTGTAGTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAAC TTTTTTATGAACTCTTAAACAGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTATTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTTGG AATGACAAACTTCAACTCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGG ATGATGGAATAGGATAAAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGG AAATATGGCATGAGGGTAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCT GGTTTTCACCAAGAGTTCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCA ATATACCGTTCACTTAAATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGT ATGGAAGTTCACAGAGACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAG ACAATGTTATAATGATGGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGA TGCCTAGATTTGCTTGAGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAA GAATGAAACAATATAAAAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGT GCTGATGGAATTTAACAATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAA AYYYYYAYYGAYGAGYYAYAYAGAYYGYAYAAAAYGYYYGACGAGCYGAYYCYYYGCAGCACAYGGGACGACAGGYY TTTATATAGAAAAGTGCTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTG CTATCTTGGAACTCCTAGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGA ATTCTCCTTCATTATCTTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCT GGTTTTCTTGTCACAGGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAAT CTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAG ATTCCTGTATGTATTTTTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGA TGGACCTACTCTTACTGGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTC TATTAGTATTATGTTTCACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATA AAACCGATCTTACATAAGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTAT GCTTTGTCTGATACTGATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAA GAAGTTTAGAATCCCATGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTT TCTTTTGGCTTGACTGTCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCA TCTTGGGACTTACTATAGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTC TGTTTATCGGGGGGGGGGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTG CCGGTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATA ATAAATAAATTAAGATGATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGA AGCTCATTCCTGTAAACCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCC AATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTC TTTCTGTCTTCCATATCTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTG TCTCACCTGTATGTAGGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTC ACGCCTATCAGGTATATTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTA ATATATTTTTCTTGTTTACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGAT CTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGT GGATAAATTGTTCTCCTTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCA ACGTAAGTGAGAATTTGTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACT AGTCAGGCATTAGTTCTGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACA AATTTAATTCAGCATTGTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGT CTGAATGAAATTAATCATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAG ATCTGATGATAGATACAAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTAT GTGTTAAATATAGTCTAGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGG AGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCC GTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCC TACTTACTCTCTCACGTGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAA CTTATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGC AACTGACAGTT

TAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATG GATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAG ATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGT CTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAAT GTTCTCACCTTTAATTTGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCAT AACTTACTCTTTATAACAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGT ATTGTATTCTCTTGACAACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGA AAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGA TGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGG ACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGG AAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGA TCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAAC ATGACACGAGTACCATAATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCT TTAGCAGGAATATTTAAGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGA AACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCA TTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTT GGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTG ATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(w) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 89) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGA GTTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGA GCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCT ACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAAT AATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCG TCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTT GCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCA ATTTCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGC TGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAG ATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTT

TAGCAAT AAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAA GCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGC ATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAAT GGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGC TTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTG CAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGAT ACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGA AAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGC TGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTT GACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAG CAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATG AGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCG ACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(w) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 90) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWDPTLVNPCTWFHVTCNNDNSVIR VDLGNAALSGLLVPQLGLLKNLQYLELYSNNISGLIPSDLGNLTNLVSLDLYLNNFVGPIPDSLGKLSKLRFLRLNN NSLTGNIPMSLTNISSLQVLDLSNNRLSGAVPDNGSFSLFTPISFANNLDLCGPVTGRPCPGSPPFSPPPPFVPPPP ISAPGGNGATGAIAGGVAAGAALLFAAPAIAFAWWRRRKPQEYFFDVPAEEDPEVHLGQLKRFSLRELQVATDS

SN KNILGRGGFGKVYKGRLADGSLVAVKRLKEERTPGGELQFQTEVEMISMAVHRNLLRLRGFCMTPTERLLVYPYMAN GSVASCLRERPPSEPPLDWPTRKRIALGSARGLSYLHDHCDPKIIHRDVKAANILLDEEFEAVVGDFGLAKLMDYKD THVTTAVRGTIGHIAPEYLSTGKSSEKTDVFGYGIMLLELITGQRAFDLARLANDDDVMLLDWVKGLLKEKKLEMLV DPDLQNKYVEAEVEQLIQVALLCTQSNPMDRPKMSEVVRMLEGDGLAERWDEWQKVEVLRQEVELAPHPGSDWLVDS TENLHAVELSGPR* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S1) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S1) (SEQ ID NO: 91) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGT GTAAGAATCTGTTTTCTGGTCTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATTTGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAA TTGCAGTTTGTGCTCCCATAACACTTGTTATATGATCAACCTTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTT TGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTA TTTTACAAATTTAGAGTTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTC TAGAATTCGCTGCATGAAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGC AAAAATGAGCAGAGAACACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGAT GTGTTCCCTGAACAACACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTA GTAAATTAAGTAACTCAGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGC TTGTGAAAACATTGTAGTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAAC YYYYYYAYGAACYCYYAAACAGAGYAYYAYYCYAAAYAYYAYYACYAAYGCCAGYACCCYAAGCACYCYYAAYYYGG AATGACAAACTTCAACTCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGG ATGATGGAATAGGATAAAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGG AAATATGGCATGAGGGTAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCT GGTTTTCACCAAGAGTTCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCA ATATACCGTTCACTTAAATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGT ATGGAAGTTCACAGAGACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAG ACAATGTTATAATGATGGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGA TGCCTAGATTTGCTTGAGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAA GAATGAAACAATATAAAAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGT GCTGATGGAATTTAACAATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAA ATTTTTATTGATGAGTTATATAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGACGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGGTT TTTATATAGAAAAGTGCTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTG CTATCTTGGAACTCCTAGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGA ATTCTCCTTCATTATCTTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCT GGTTTTCTTGTCACAGGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAAT CTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAG ATTCCTGTATGTATTTTTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGA TGGACCTACTCTTACTGGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTC TATTAGTATTATGTTTCACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATA AAACCGATCTTACATAAGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTAT GCTTTGTCTGATACTGATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAA GAAGTTTAGAATCCCATGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTT TCTTTTGGCTTGACTGTCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCA TCTTGGGACTTACTATAGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTC TGTTTATCGGGGGGGGGGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTG CCGGTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATA ATAAATAAATTAAGATGATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGA AGCTCATTCCTGTAAACCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCC AATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTC TTTCTGTCTTCCATATCTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTG TCTCACCTGTATGTAGGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTC ACGCCTATCAGGTATATTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTA ATATATTTTTCTTGTTTACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGAT CTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGT GGATAAATTGTTCTCCTTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCA ACGTAAGTGAGAATTTGTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACT AGTCAGGCATTAGTTCTGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACA AATTTAATTCAGCATTGTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGT CTGAATGAAATTAATCATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAG ATCTGATGATAGATACAAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTAT GTGTTAAATATAGTCTAGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGG AGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCC GTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCC TACTTACTCTCTCACGTGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAA CTTATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGC AACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATG GATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAAAAGTTGAG ATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGT CTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAAT GTTCTCACCTTTAATTTGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCAT AACTTACTCTTTATAACAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGT ATTGTATTCTCTTGACAACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGA AAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGA TGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGG ACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGG AAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGA TCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAAC ATGACACGAGTACCATAATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCT TTAGCAGGAATATTTAAGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGA AACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCA TTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTT GGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTG ATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S1) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 92) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGA GTTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGA GCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCT ACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAAT AATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCG TCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTT GCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCA ATTTCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGC TGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAG ATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAAT AAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAA GCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACA

AAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGC ATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAAT GGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGC TTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTG CAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGAT ACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGA AAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGC TGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTT GACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAG CAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATG AGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCG ACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S1) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 93) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWDPTLVNPCTWFHVTCNNDNSVIR VDLGNAALSGLLVPQLGLLKNLQYLELYSNNISGLIPSDLGNLTNLVSLDLYLNNFVGPIPDSLGKLSKLRFLRLNN NSLTGNIPMSLTNISSLQVLDLSNNRLSGAVPDNGSFSLFTPISFANNLDLCGPVTGRPCPGSPPFSPPPPFVPPPP ISAPGGNGATGAIAGGVAAGAALLFAAPAIAFAWWRRRKPQEYFFDVPAEEDPEVHLGQLKRFSLRELQVATDSFSN KNILGRGGFGKVYKGRLADGSLVAVKRLKEERTPGGELQFQT

VEMISMAVHRNLLRLRGFCMTPTERLLVYPYMAN GSVASCLRERPPSEPPLDWPTRKRIALGSARGLSYLHDHCDPKIIHRDVKAANILLDEEFEAVVGDFGLAKLMDYKD THVTTAVRGTIGHIAPEYLSTGKSSEKTDVFGYGIMLLELITGQRAFDLARLANDDDVMLLDWVKGLLKEKKLEMLV DPDLQNKYVEAEVEQLIQVALLCTQSNPMDRPKMSEVVRMLEGDGLAERWDEWQKVEVLRQEVELAPHPGSDWLVDS TENLHAVELSGPR* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S2) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S2) (SEQ ID NO: 94) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGT GTAAGAATCTGTTTTCTGGTCTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATTTGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAA TTGCAGTTTGTGCTCCCATAACACTTGTTATATGATCAACCTTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTT TGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTA TTTTACAAATTTAGAGTTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTC TAGAATTCGCTGCATGAAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGC AAAAATGAGCAGAGAACACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGAT GTGTTCCCTGAACAACACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTA GTAAATTAAGTAACTCAGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGC TTGTGAAAACATTGTAGTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAAC TTTTTTATGAACTCTTAAACAGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTATTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTTGG AATGACAAACTTCAACTCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGG ATGATGGAATAGGATAAAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGG AAATATGGCATGAGGGTAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCT GGTTTTCACCAAGAGTTCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCA ATATACCGTTCACTTAAATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGT ATGGAAGTTCACAGAGACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAG ACAATGTTATAATGATGGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGA TGCCTAGATTTGCTTGAGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAA GAATGAAACAATATAAAAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGT GCTGATGGAATTTAACAATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAA ATTTTTATTGATGAGTTATATAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGACGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGGTT TTTATATAGAAAAGTGCTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTG CTATCTTGGAACTCCTAGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGA ATTCTCCTTCATTATCTTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCT GGTTTTCTTGTCACAGGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAAT CTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAG ATTCCTGTATGTATTTTTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGA TGGACCTACTCTTACTGGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTC TATTAGTATTATGTTTCACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATA AAACCGATCTTACATAAGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTAT GCTTTGTCTGATACTGATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAA GAAGTTTAGAATCCCATGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTT TCTTTTGGCTTGACTGTCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCA TCTTGGGACTTACTATAGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTC TGTTTATCGGGGGGGGGGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTG CCGGTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATA ATAAATAAATTAAGATGATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGA AGCTCATTCCTGTAAACCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCC AATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTC TTTCTGTCTTCCATATCTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTG TCTCACCTGTATGTAGGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTC ACGCCTATCAGGTATATTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTA ATATATTTTTCTTGTTTACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGAT CTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGT GGATAAATTGTTCTCCTTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCA ACGTAAGTGAGAATTTGTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACT AGTCAGGCATTAGTTCTGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACA AATTTAATTCAGCATTGTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGT CTGAATGAAATTAATCATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAG ATCTGATGATAGATACAAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTAT GTGTTAAATATAGTCTAGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGG AGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCC GTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCC TACTTACTCTCTCACGTGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAA CTTATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGC AACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGATCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATG GATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAG ATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGT CTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAAT GTTCTCACCTTTAATTTGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCAT AACTTACTCTTTATAACAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGT ATTGTATTCTCTTGACAACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGA AAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGA TGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGG ACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGG AAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGA TCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAAC ATGACACGAGTACCATAATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCT TTAGCAGGAATATTTAAGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGA AACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCA TTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTT GGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTG ATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 95) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGACCCAACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGA GTTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGA GCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCT ACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAAT AATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCG TCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTT GCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCA ATTTCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGC TGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAG ATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAAT AAAAATATACTGG

TCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAA GCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGC ATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAAT GGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGC TTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTG CAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGAT ACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGA AAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGC TGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTT GACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAG CAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATG AGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCG ACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(S2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 96) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWDPTLVNPCTWFHVTCNNDNSVIR VDLGNAALSGLLVPQLGLLKNLQYLELYSNNISGLIPSDLGNLTNLVSLDLYLNNFVGPIPDSLGKLSKLRFLRLNN NSLTGNIPMSLTNISSLQVLDLSNNRLSGAVPDNGSFSLFTPISFANNLDLCGPVTGRPCPGSPPFSPPPPFVPPPP ISAPGGNGATGAIAGGVAAGAALLFAAPAIAFAWWRRRKPQEYFFDVPAEEDPEVHLGQLKRFSLRELQVATDSFSN KNIL

RGGFGKVYKGRLADGSLVAVKRLKEERTPGGELQFQTEVEMISMAVHRNLLRLRGFCMTPTERLLVYPYMAN GSVASCLRERPPSEPPLDWPTRKRIALGSARGLSYLHDHCDPKIIHRDVKAANILLDEEFEAVVGDFGLAKLMDYKD THVTTAVRGTIGHIAPEYLSTGKSSEKTDVFGYGIMLLELITGQRAFDLARLANDDDVMLLDWVKGLLKEKKLEMLV DPDLQNKYVEAEVEQLIQVALLCTQSNPMDRPKMSEVVRMLEGDGLAERWDEWQKVEVLRQEVELAPHPGSDWLVDS TENLHAVELSGPR* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α1) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α1) (SEQ ID NO: 97) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGTGTTATAAGAGTGTAAGAATCTGTTTTCTGGTCTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATT TGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAATTGCAGTTTGTGCTCCCATAACACTTGTTATATGATCAACC TTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTAC TTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTATTTTACAAATTTAGAGTTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATT GGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTCTAGAATTCGCTGCATGAAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATAT TAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGCAAAAATGAGCAGAGAACACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTT TCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGATGTGTTCCCTGAACAACACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAA AAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTAGTAAATTAAGTAACTCAGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATG AAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGCTTGTGAAAACATTGTAGTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACA CTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAACTTTTTTATGAACTCTTAAACAGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTA TTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTTGGAATGACAAACTTCAACTCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCT TTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGGATGATGGAATAGGATAAAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCAT TGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGGAAATATGGCATGAGGGTAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGA TCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCTGGTTTTCACCAAGAGTTCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATA GATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCAATATACCGTTCACTTAAATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTC TTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGTATGGAAGTTCACAGAGACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTG AAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAGACAATGTTATAATGATGGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTG CTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGATGCCTAGATTTGCTTGAGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAG TATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAAGAATGAAACAATATAAAAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTA TCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGTGCTGATGGAATTTAACAATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTA GATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAAATTTTTATTGATGAGTTATATAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGA CGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGGTTTTTATATAGAAAAGTGCTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATAC CTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTGCTATCTTGGAACTCCTAGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTT AATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGAATTCTCCTTCATTATCTTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGAT GTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCTGGTTTTCTTGTCACAGGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGT GGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCC CATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTGTATGTATTTTTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGA TATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGATGGACCTACTCTTACTGGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGC CTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTCTATTAGTATTATGTTTCACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAG GTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATAAAACCGATCTTACATAAGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTT CTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTATGCTTTGTCTGATACTGATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTA GTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAAGAAGTTTAGAATCCCATGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGC TGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTTTCTTTTGGCTTGACTGTCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCT ATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCATCTTGGGACTTACTATAGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTT GACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTCTGTTTATCGGGGGGGGGGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGT GGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTGCCGGTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATA TTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATAATAAATAAATTAAGATGATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCT GTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGAAGCTCATTCCTGTAAACCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAG TCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAG TACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTCTTTCTGTCTTCCATATCTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTC TAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTGTCTCACCTGTATGTAGGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCA GGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGGTATATTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCT AACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTAATATATTTTTCTTGTTTACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATC TTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCA CCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGTGGATAAATTGTTCTCCTTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTG CTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCAACGTAAGTGAGAATTTGTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGAC AAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACTAGTCAGGCATTAGTTCTGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGA CTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACAAATTTAATTCAGCATTGTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCT TGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGTCTGAATGAAATTAATCATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGA TTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAGATCTGATGATAGATACAAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTG AAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTATGTGTTAAATATAGTCTAGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAA ATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTAT TTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAG CAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCCTACTTACTCTCTCACGTGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTT TATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAACTTATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCA ACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTG GATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACT CCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCG TGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGA GAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAATGTTCTCACCTTTAATTTGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAA GAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCATAACTTACTCTTTATAACAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTT TCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGTATTGTATTCTCTTGACAACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGA CCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTT GCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGG CTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACA ATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCAT GCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTG ACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAACATGACACGAGTACCATAATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTAC ATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCTTTAGCAGGAATATTTAAGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGT TCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATAT GTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGAT GTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCC GGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAA TTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α1) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 98) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGTGTTATAAGAGTTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCC ACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATC TTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGC AAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATAT CTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTAT TCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCA TTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGC TGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGC CACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTC CGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAA AGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAAT TTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCA ACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGA ACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATT GTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGA GACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATAT AGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGC TAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAA GGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGA GCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAA TGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTT GCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTG A Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele (SEQ ID NO: 99) slserk1^(CR-5-α1) coding sequence MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGVL* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) (SEQ ID NO: 100) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGTCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGTGTAAGAATCTGTTTTC TGGTCTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATTTGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAATTGCAGTTTGTGCTCC CATAACACTTGTTATATGATCAACCTTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCT TGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTATTTTACAAATTTAGAG TTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTCTAGAATTCGCTGCATG AAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGCAAAAATGAGCAGAGAA CACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGATGTGTTCCCTGAACAAC ACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTAGTAAATTAAGTAACTC AGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGCTTGTGAAAACATTGTA GTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAACTTTTTTATGAACTCTT AAACAGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTATTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTTGGAATGACAAACTTCAAC TCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGGATGATGGAATAGGATA AAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGGAAATATGGCATGAGGG TAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCTGGTTTTCACCAAGAGT TCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCAATATACCGTTCACTTA AATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGTATGGAAGTTCACAGAG ACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAGACAATGTTATAATGAT GGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGATGCCTAGATTTGCTTG AGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAAGAATGAAACAATATAA AAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGTGCTGATGGAATTTAAC AATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAAATTTTTATTGATGAGT TATATAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGACGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGGTTTTTATATAGAAAAGTG CTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTGCTATCTTGGAACTCCT AGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGAATTCTCCTTCATTATC TTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCTGGTTTTCTTGTCACAG GGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATC TCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTGTATGTATTT TTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGATGGACCTACTCTTACT GGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTCTATTAGTATTATGTTT CACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATAAAACCGATCTTACATA AGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTATGCTTTGTCTGATACTG ATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAAGAAGTTTAGAATCCCA TGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTTTCTTTTGGCTTGACTG TCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCATCTTGGGACTTACTAT AGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTCTGTTTATCGGGGGGGG GGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTGCCGGTTCTGGCTCGAA GTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATAATAAATAAATTAAGAT GATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGAAGCTCATTCCTGTAAA CCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAAT ATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTCTTTCTGTCTTCCATAT CTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTGTCTCACCTGTATGTAG GGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGGTATA TTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTAATATATTTTTCTTGTT TACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCC TCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGTGGATAAATTGTTCTCC TTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCAACGTAAGTGAGAATTT GTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACTAGTCAGGCATTAGTTC TGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACAAATTTAATTCAGCATT GTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGTCTGAATGAAATTAATC ATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAGATCTGATGATAGATAC AAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTATGTGTTAAATATAGTCT AGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGT GTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGA ATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCCTACTTACTCTCTCACG TGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAACTTATTGCAGCCGAAG AAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGC AATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGT TAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAG TGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCG AATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAATGTTCTCACCTTTAATT TGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCATAACTTACTCTTTATAA CAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGTATTGTATTCTCTTGAC AACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTTGG GGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAAAT ATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACACA TGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGA CTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCA AATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAACATGACACGAGTACCAT AATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCTTTAGCAGGAATATTTA AGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGT TGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAA GCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGAT GAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTC GACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 101) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGTCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGTTGATTTAGGAAATG CAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAAT ATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGT CGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTA ACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTT CCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGG ACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGAG GAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCA TTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTT AGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTC GAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAG CGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACG ATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCAT GCCTGAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGG GGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGA TGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTG CTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTT GGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGA TGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGA ACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGG CCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGA AGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATG CAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 102) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWVLAHGFTLPATMTTVL* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α3) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α3) (SEQ ID NO: 103) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGACCCAACCGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGTGTAAGAATCTGTTTTCTGGT CTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATTTGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAATTGCAGTTTGTGCTCCCATA ACACTTGTTATATGATCAACCTTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGC CTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTATTTTACAAATTTAGAGTTGG AAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTCTAGAATTCGCTGCATGAAAA TAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGCAAAAATGAGCAGAGAACACT TTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGATGTGTTCCCTGAACAACACAA ATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTAGTAAATTAAGTAACTCAGAT ACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGCTTGTGAAAACATTGTAGTTG AACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAACTTTTTTATGAACTCTTAAAC AGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTATTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTTGGAATGACAAACTTCAACTCAT ATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGGATGATGGAATAGGATAAAAC AAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGGAAATATGGCATGAGGGTAGG TTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCTGGTTTTCACCAAGAGTTCGA ATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCAATATACCGTTCACTTAAATT ACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGTATGGAAGTTCACAGAGACAG TATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAGACAATGTTATAATGATGGGT ATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGATGCCTAGATTTGCTTGAGGC TTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAAGAATGAAACAATATAAAAAG AACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGTGCTGATGGAATTTAACAATC ACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAAATTTTTATTGATGAGTTATA TAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGACGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGGTTTTTATATAGAAAAGTGCTTG TAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTGCTATCTTGGAACTCCTAGAC CTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGAATTCTCCTTCATTATCTTGG TTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCTGGTTTTCTTGTCACAGGGAG CTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTA CTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTGTATGTATTTTTGT TCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGATGGACCTACTCTTACTGGCA TGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTCTATTAGTATTATGTTTCACT CTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATAAAACCGATCTTACATAAGTC TTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTATGCTTTGTCTGATACTGATAT TGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAAGAAGTTTAGAATCCCATGCT TCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTTTCTTTTGGCTTGACTGTCTA AGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCATCTTGGGACTTACTATAGAA CTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTCTGTTTATCGGGGGGGGGGGA TGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTGCCGGTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTG AATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATAATAAATAAATTAAGATGATT CAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGAAGCTCATTCCTGTAAACCTT TGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCT CATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTCTTTCTGTCTTCCATATCTTC TCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTGTCTCACCTGTATGTAGGGAT CTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGGTATATTTC ATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTAATATATTTTTCTTGTTTACA GTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCG CCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGTGGATAAATTGTTCTCCTTTC TTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCAACGTAAGTGAGAATTTGTGC TATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACTAGTCAGGCATTAGTTCTGAT GGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACAAATTTAATTCAGCATTGTGG ACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGTCTGAATGAAATTAATCATAT TTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAGATCTGATGATAGATACAAAT TTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTATGTGTTAAATATAGTCTAGAT CATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAG CTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATAT TTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCCTACTTACTCTCTCACGTGTT TATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAACTTATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGA TCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATA AAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAG CGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCA TAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATG GAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAATGTTCTCACCTTTAATTTGGA GGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCATAACTTACTCTTTATAACAAA ACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGTATTGTATTCTCTTGACAACA TAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTC TGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATAT TGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACACATGTT ACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGA TGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATG ATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAACATGACACGAGTACCATAATG TGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCTTTAGCAGGAATATTTAAGTC TATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGAC CCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAA CCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGT GGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACA GAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α3) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 104) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGACCCAACCGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGTTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGC TTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAA GTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGT CCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACAT CCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAG ATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGC CCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAA TGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTG CCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGT CAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGG TGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTA CTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTG CGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCT GAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGAT TATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAA GAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGT GCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGT ATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTC ATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAA ATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTA AGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTT CTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGT TGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α3  )coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 105) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWDPTVSRYLQQ* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α1) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α1) (SEQ ID NO: 106) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGACCCAACCGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAAT TATTTTACAAATTTAGAGTTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACC TCTAGAATTCGCTGCATGAAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTG GCAAAAATGAGCAGAGAACACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTG ATGTGTTCCCTGAACAACACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATAC TAGTAAATTAAGTAACTCAGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATT GCTTGTGAAAACATTGTAGTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTA ACTTTTTTATGAACTCTTAAACAGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTATTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTT GGAATGACAAACTTCAACTCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTA GGATGATGGAATAGGATAAAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGA GGAAATATGGCATGAGGGTAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATT CTGGTTTTCACCAAGAGTTCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTT CAATATACCGTTCACTTAAATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACT GTATGGAAGTTCACAGAGACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATC AGACAATGTTATAATGATGGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATG GATGCCTAGATTTGCTTGAGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATC AAGAATGAAACAATATAAAAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGA GTGCTGATGGAATTTAACAATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTT AAATTTTTATTGATGAGTTATATAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGACGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGG TTTTTATATAGAAAAGTGCTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAAT TGCTATCTTGGAACTCCTAGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGA GAATTCTCCTTCATTATCTTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCT CTGGTTTTCTTGTCACAGGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTA ATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTG AGATTCCTGTATGTATTTTTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAA GATGGACCTACTCTTACTGGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACC TCTATTAGTATTATGTTTCACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCA TAAAACCGATCTTACATAAGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCT ATGCTTTGTCTGATACTGATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAG AAGAAGTTTAGAATCCCATGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTC TTTCTTTTGGCTTGACTGTCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTG CATCTTGGGACTTACTATAGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAG TCTGTTTATCGGGGGGGGGGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAG TGCCGGTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAA TAATAAATAAATTAAGATGATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGAT GAAGCTCATTCCTGTAAACCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATC CCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAAT TCTTTCTGTCTTCCATATCTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCT TGTCTCACCTGTATGTAGGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTAT TCACGCCTATCAGGTATATTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGC TAATATATTTTTCTTGTTTACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGG ATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGT GTGGATAAATTGTTCTCCTTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATC CAACGTAAGTGAGAATTTGTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAA CTAGTCAGGCATTAGTTCTGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATA CAAATTTAATTCAGCATTGTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGT GTCTGAATGAAATTAATCATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATT AGATCTGATGATAGATACAAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATT ATGTGTTAAATATAGTCTAGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACT GGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCG CCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACT CCTACTTACTCTCTCACGTGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTA AACTTATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTT GCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGA TGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTG AGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTT GTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAA ATGTTCTCACCTTTAATTTGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGC ATAACTTACTCTTTATAACAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTT GTATTGTATTCTCTTGACAACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGC GAAAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGT GATGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTAT GGACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAG GGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTT GATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGA ACATGACACGAGTACCATAATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGC CTTTAGCAGGAATATTTAAGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAA GAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAG CATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGT TTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTC TGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α1) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 107) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGACCCAACCGCTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCT GATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCC CAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATG TCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGG TTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCC CTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCA ACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTG GCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGA AAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTT GGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGG AGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTT TCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGAA CGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTA TTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTG AGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGT ACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGAT CATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGC TTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTG GAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTC GGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGC AGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTA TCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α1) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 108) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWDPTAWPFEEFAVLGALQ* Mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) (SEQ ID NO: 109) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTTTGTGGGCCCATCATCCTCATTTAGTTAATTTTAGGTCTATATTTGATGTTC TATTTTGTGAGATGAGTTTCAAATGTCGAAACTTTTCGTACTAGAAATAAAATATATGCTAAAAGTGAAATTGGTAT GTGCAAAATTGGATTTTGAATTTGACTAATGTGTGAGTTGTTGAATTTTCCCAAAAGGGTAAGCAAGATGTACAATG AGTTCCCTGCACTGTTACAGTGACAAGCAGTTTAGTTTTAATGTCAGTTAAATGTGAAAGTTTTTAGTTATCATTGC CATTCAACCTTAGTGCATTATGTTTCCTATACAAGCTTGAGTAATTTGATGTGATTTAATTTGGTTGTTTGCCAAAA TCTTGATAAACTGTTTTGTTCAGTCAATAGATTAAATTTTTATGCGCATTTAGGTGGTTGAAAATTGTCTATGTTTT CCTAAATGAATACACGAACAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTACAG AGCTGGGACCCAACCTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGTGT AAGAATCTGTTTTCTGGTCTACCTCCATTTGAATGGATTTGCAATTCCACTCTCTTGTGGTGGTGAGCAATCTAATT GCAGTTTGTGCTCCCATAACACTTGTTATATGATCAACCTTTCCAGTGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTG TTAGTTCCACACTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGTAAGTCTCACTTCATGAACTATGTTTGGAATTATTT TACAAATTTAGAGTTGGAAAACTGGCATTGAGTGTATTGGTTTTTCCAGCTGTTGAAGATTTTCATATTACCTCTAG AATTCGCTGCATGAAAATAATGTAGGTGGCTTGCATATTAACTTTTGCATAAAAACAAAGCTGTTGTAAGTGGCAAA AATGAGCAGAGAACACTTTCTCCTCTCCATCTCTTGTTTCACTTGATGTTGTAGTCGATGGCATAGTTGTTGATGTG TTCCCTGAACAACACAAATTTGAATGTGTACTTCATAAAAAAAGATTTAAATATTTGTTTCACATTACATACTAGTA AATTAAGTAACTCAGATACTTGGATGAGACTAGCAATGAAGTAACTTATGTGGCAAAGTAGTGTCTGTAATTGCTTG TGAAAACATTGTAGTTGAACTTAAATTTTTGTCATACACTCCCTTATATAAAGATAAGCAGAGTAATCGTTAACTTT TTTATGAACTCTTAAACAGAGTATTATTCTAAATATTATTACTAATGCCAGTACCCTAAGCACTCTTAATTTGGAAT GACAAACTTCAACTCATATCAAATCCTTTATTCCCTCTTTCCTTGTTCCATGTAGACTCTAATCACGATTTAGGATG ATGGAATAGGATAAAACAAACAAGAGAAACAAGTCCATTGTAAAAGTAAAGCAAAATCTAGACTTAAAAAGAGGAAA TATGGCATGAGGGTAGGTTGATGTCTTGGAGGAGAAGATCTGAAGTTTTCTGGTCATATAACAGATGCTATTCTGGT TTTCACCAAGAGTTCGAATCATGATTCAATTAAGCATAGATTTTGTACAAGTGTTAAGCTTAGTTTGGAGTTCAATA TACCGTTCACTTAAATTACATCTCAAATTTCATTGTTCTTATTGTAACCCATGCTCTTTTGAAGCTGCAACTGTATG GAAGTTCACAGAGACAGTATGTGCATGTGCACCTGGTGAAGCAGGGCATTACATGATGTATAACCATGCATCAGACA ATGTTATAATGATGGGTATAATTATTACCTAGTGACTGCTTCATCCTGCTCACACATTAATATATTCCTATGGATGC CTAGATTTGCTTGAGGCTTGTGTAGTACGCGTGCTAAGTATTTTCCTAGTGTATGCAAGTGACAATCACATCAAGAA TGAAACAATATAAAAAGAACATCAAAAGTATAACATTATCTTTGTCAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAGAACATCAAGAGTGCT GATGGAATTTAACAATCACCGGGCATACACACTGTTTAGATGAAGTTCGAAATTAACATAATGACAGACGTTAAATT TTTATTGATGAGTTATATAGATTGTATAAAATGTTTGACGAGCTGATTCTTTGCAGCACATGGGACGACAGGTTTTT ATATAGAAAAGTGCTTGTAACCAAATATAAGAAAATACCTCCATGAAATAGACATCGGTAACTAGTTATAATTGCTA TCTTGGAACTCCTAGACCTTTCTCATTTGTTGACTTTTAATTGTCGCTTGATGCCAGTATTGATGGATGTGAGAATT CTCCTTCATTATCTTGGTTGTCCCATTATCCTAGGGATGTCATTGGTATGATATGTGGAATTGACTCATTCTCTGGT TTTCTTGTCACAGGGAGCTTTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTG GTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACTTGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATT CCTGTATGTATTTTTGTTCTATATTAGATTTATGTGGATATTGTGATGCCAAATGTATATTTCATCAACCAAGATGG ACCTACTCTTACTGGCATGTTGAGAAAGGAAAGGAAGCCTGAATTCTTTTCTAGGTTTCACATAAGATGACCTCTAT TAGTATTATGTTTCACTCTTAAGTTTTGATGGTAGAAGGTATTTGAGGACTTCATGGGTCTGATATCATTCATAAAA CCGATCTTACATAAGTCTTTTAATTTTCTCCCTTTGTTCTAATCCTTGTATAAAGGAAAAGAATAGAAGCCTATGCT TTGTCTGATACTGATATTGTAAAATTAATCAGAGTTTAGTAATGGGTGTTGGGATCCTTTTCTAGAAGAGAGAAGAA GTTTAGAATCCCATGCTTCATCTTGCATTTTTCACTGCTGAAGTTTCTCTTGCTTAATGCTCCACAAACTTCTTTCT TTTGGCTTGACTGTCTAAGAAGTGTGCCAAATTGTTCTATCATGCAGACTCAGCATGAAACCTCATTAACTGCATCT TGGGACTTACTATAGAACTATTGCAGTACTGCAACGTTGACTAACATGATTTAGTCCAAAAGGTGTTTCAAGTCTGT TTATCGGGGGGGGGGGATGTTTTGAGGCTCTTTATCGTGGTTCTGAACTGACGCCTTCATTTCCAGCTGAAGTGCCG GTTCTGGCTCGAAGTTGAATATGTTTTACATCCACATATTAATAATTTATTAAGATGATTCTCCTTGTCAAATAATA AATAAATTAAGATGATTCAATTAGTAGCCTTTTCTTCTGTTTTATTCTCCATTATTTACTTGTACCAAAGATGAAGC TCATTCCTGTAAACCTTTGTGTTTTCTTGCAAGGATAGTCGGCTCAACAATAATAGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAAT GTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGTAAGTACACTGATTATTTTGTGACTTGATTTAGATAATTCTTT CTGTCTTCCATATCTTCTCATGCATTTCCTTTTCCTTCTAATGCATATACAGATTTACTTATGCTCAATTCTTGTCT CACCTGTATGTAGGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCTCTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACG CCTATCAGGTATATTTCATTTAAGGCGGTGCACCATCTAACTGGCTGGTGGTTTTAGCATGCTACTATTTGCTAATA TATTTTTCTTGTTTACAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCGGGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTC CTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATTTCTGCTCCAGGTGGTTCTCTAAATTGGTGTGGA TAAATTGTTCTCCTTTCTTTTTTCTTTTGTTTTTTTTGCTTTTTTGCGGTTAGTGATTTTAGTTTGTCCATCCAACG TAAGTGAGAATTTGTGCTATAGAAGCTAAAGTACTGACAAGAAAGGGGGCAGAAGAGGAAAACCCATCTTAACTAGT CAGGCATTAGTTCTGATGGGAAACTGGTATGCACGAGACTACATTTAGTCTCTAAGCATTCTGGTCTTTATACAAAT TTAATTCAGCATTGTGGACATCTTTTCTTTGGTCCCCTTGTAAATTATTATCTGTGGTATTTGAAGTCATGTGTCTG AATGAAATTAATCATATTTATGCCAGAACTTGTGAAGATTTTCTTTTCTTTGTAAAAACTGTCCTGGAAATTAGATC TGATGATAGATACAAATTTGTCTACTAATTTCTTTTTGAAGTGATTTAATTAATGAAGGGCCGGCCAAAATTATGTG TTAAATATAGTCTAGATCATATGAAGGAAATTAATCAAATTTATGGGAACTTCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGC AATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGCTCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTA GAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGGTTAGCAGTATTCAAATACCCAACCATAAGTCCATAACTCCTAC TTACTCTCTCACGTGTTTATGGTTTCTCTTGCATGTTTTATTTTTTGGCTCCATAATTAACGTCTTTGCTTAAACTT ATTGCAGCCGAAGAAGATCCTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAAC TGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAAAATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGAT CATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCGGCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATG ATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATAGGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTA CCCCTACATGGCGAATGGAAGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGGTGACACTTTCTGAAATCTATCACTCCATAAATGTT CTCACCTTTAATTTGGAGGGTATTATTGCATAATGCAAGAATGTCTTTCGCTGGTTAACATTCTATCTTGGCATAAC TTACTCTTTATAACAAAACATATTCTTGTTAGTTATTTTCCTGTAACTTTTTAAAAGGTAGAAGTATAATTTGTATT GTATTCTCTTGACAACATAATTTATTTTATCAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAA CGTATTGCTTTGGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGT GAAGGCTGCAAATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACT ACAAGGATACACATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAG TCTTCAGAAAAGACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCT TGCTCGGCTGGCAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTATGTTGTCATACCTGCTTTACATGTGAACATG ACACGAGTACCATAATGTGTTCATTTTTTAATCTGTACATCACAACACTAGCTGACTAATAAGTATTTGTGCCTTTA GCAGGAATATTTAAGTCTATGACTAAACTTGTTGAGGTTCTTGTTTCAGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAAC TGGAAATGCTGGTTGACCCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTG CTTTGTACACAAAGCAACCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGC TGAAAGATGGGATGAGTGGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATT GGCTTGTTGACTCGACAGAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Nucleic acid sequence for a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 110) ATGGTGAAGGTGATGGAGAAGGATACTGTGGTGGTATCACTGGTGGTATGGCTAATCTTGGTTGTATATCATCTTAA GCTCATTTATGCTAATATGGAAGGTGATGCATTGCACAGTCTACGCGTCAATTTACAAGATCCTAACAATGTGCTAC AGAGCTGGGACCCAACCTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGTTATAAGAGT TGATTTAGGAAATGCAGCTTTATCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACACTTGGCCTTTTGAAGAATTTGCAGTACTTGGAGCT TTACAGTAATAATATAAGTGGTCTGATACCGAGTGATCTTGGGAATTTGACTAATCTGGTCAGCTTGGATCTCTACT TGAACAACTTCGTCGGTCCCATCCCAGATTCCTTGGGCAAGCTGTCGAAATTGAGATTCCTTCGGCTCAACAATAAT AGCTTGACTGGTAACATCCCAATGTCACTGACTAATATCTCATCACTGCAAGTGTTGGATCTGTCAAACAACCGTCT CTCAGGTGCTGTTCCAGATAATGGTTCATTTTCTCTATTCACGCCTATCAGTTTTGCGAATAATTTAGATCTTTGCG GGCCTGTAACTGGACGCCCTTGCCCTGGATCTCCTCCATTCTCCCCTCCGCCTCCATTTGTTCCACCACCACCAATT TCTGCTCCAGGAGGAAATGGTGCAACTGGAGCAATTGCTGGAGGTGTAGCTGCTGGTGCTGCTCTACTATTTGCTGC TCCTGCCATTGCATTTGCCTGGTGGCGCCGTAGAAAGCCACAAGAATATTTCTTTGACGTACCAGCCGAAGAAGATC CTGAAGTTCACTTAGGTCAACTGAAAAGGTTCTCCCTCCGAGAGCTACAAGTTGCAACTGACAGTTTTAGCAATAAA AATATACTGGGTCGAGGTGGATTTGGTAAGGTATACAAAGGACGCTTAGCAGATGGATCATTGGTGGCTGTTAAGCG GCTAAAGGAAGAGCGTACTCCTGGAGGGGAGTTGCAATTTCAAACAGAAGTTGAGATGATTAGCATGGCAGTGCATA GGAATCTTCTACGATTGCGTGGTTTCTGTATGACACCAACTGAAAGACTGCTTGTCTACCCCTACATGGCGAATGGA AGTGTTGCATCATGCCTGAGAGAACGACCGCCTTCTGAACCACCACTTGATTGGCCAACGCGAAAACGTATTGCTTT GGGGTCTGCCAGGGGATTATCGTATTTGCATGATCATTGTGACCCTAAGATTATCCATCGTGATGTGAAGGCTGCAA ATATATTGCTAGATGAAGAATTTGAGGCTGTTGTTGGAGACTTTGGTTTGGCTAAACTTATGGACTACAAGGATACA CATGTTACAACTGCTGTGCGTGGTACAATCGGGCATATAGCTCCAGAATACCTTTCCACAGGGAAGTCTTCAGAAAA GACTGATGTTTTTGGGTATGGGATCATGCTTCTGGAGCTAATCACCGGCCAACGTGCTTTTGATCTTGCTCGGCTGG CAAATGATGACGATGTCATGTTGCTTGACTGGGTGAAAGGACTCCTCAAAGAGAAGAAACTGGAAATGCTGGTTGAC CCTGATCTTCAGAACAAATATGTGGAGGCTGAGGTGGAGCAACTGATCCAGGTAGCATTGCTTTGTACACAAAGCAA CCCAATGGATCGGCCTAAGATGTCGGAAGTGGTGAGAATGCTTGAAGGTGATGGTTTGGCTGAAAGATGGGATGAGT GGCAGAAGGTAGAAGTTCTCCGGCAGGAAGTGGAACTTGCACCACATCCTGGTTCTGATTGGCTTGTTGACTCGACA GAGAATTTACATGCAGTTGAATTATCGGGTCCAAGGTGA Amino acid sequence for a mutant polypeptide encoded by a mutant Solyc04g072570 gene allele slserk1^(CR-5-α2) coding sequence (SEQ ID NO: 111) MVKVMEKDTVVVSLVVWLILVVYHLKLIYANMEGDALHSLRVNLQDPNNVLQSWDPTC* SlERL1 TAGCAACGTAGCAAACGTGTTGC

ATT(239)TCTGTCTAATCTGA SEQ ID NO: 112 ACTTGGGCC

AAA(111)AATGTTAATGACAGAGACCTTCA

AA slerl1^(CR-1) ATAGCAACGTAGCAAACGTGTTGCTGGATT(239)TCTGTCTAATCTGA SEQ ID NO: 113 ACTTGGGCG

AAA(111)AATGTTAATGACAGAGACC- TCA

AAA slerl1^(CR-2) TAGCAACGTAGCAAACGTGTTTGCTGGATT(239)TCTGTCTAATCTG SEQ ID NO: 114 AACTTGGGCG

AAA(111)AATGTTAATGACAGAGACCTTCA

A AA      23^(rd) exon    23^(rd) intron    WT gDNA  5′-AGAGCGAGGTCTGATCAAACT-3′ SEQ ID NO: 115  sler^(EMS-1) 5′-AGAGCGAGAGTCTGATCAAACT-3′ SEQ ID NO: 116  gDNA      23^(rd) exon   24^(th) exon    WT cDNA  5′-AGAGCGAGTTTCAATT-3′ SEQ ID NO: 117  sler^(EMS-1) 5′-AGAGCGAGATCTGATCAAACTTTTCAATT-3′ SEQ ID NO: 118  cDNA            11 bp insertion    14^(th) intron  15^(th) exon WT gDNA  5′-TGTTTCTGAAAT (64 bp) GTCT-3′ SEQ ID NO: 119  sler^(EMS-2) 5′-TGTTTCTGAAAT(64 bp)GTCT-3′ SEQ ID NO: 120  gDNA    14th exon  15^(th) exon  16th exon WT cDNA  5′-TTTGACTTAAAT(64 bp)GTCTCAACGTTC-3′ SEQ ID NO: 121  sler^(EMS-2) 5′-TTTGACTT----(64 bp)----CAACGTTC-3′ SEQ ID NO: 122 cDNA            No 15th exon (72 bp) SlER CTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCC

AGA(140)GATGGGGAGTTG SEQ ID NO: 123  TCTCCTGCTAT

ACA(139)TCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGAT

TGA sler^(CR-1) CTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCC

AGA(140)GATGGGGAGTTG SEQ ID NO: 124  TCTCCTGCTAT

ACA(139)TCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAAGAT

TGA sler^(CR-2) CTCCTTCATCTGATTACTGTGCC

AGA(140)GATGGGGAGTTG SEQ ID NO: 125  TCT---- CTAT

ACA(139)TCTGGCCAGATACCAGATGAGAT

TGA WT GTG(59)GAC

AACCCTTGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTA SEQ ID NO: 126 CCTGCAACAATGACAACAGTGT(156)TCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACA GCT

CCT #5 a1 ---(59)--------------------------------------- SEQ ID NO: 127 ------------------- TGT(156)TCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCT

CCT a2 GTG(59)G-------------------------------------- SEQ ID NO: 128 TCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAG TGT(156)TCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCT

CCT a2 GTG(59)GGA

ACC----------------------------- SEQ ID NO: 129 TCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAG TGT(156)TCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACAGCT

CCT #7 a1 GTG(59)GAC

ACC------------------------------- SEQ ID NO: 130 ---------------------(156)--------------------- GCT

CCT a2 GTG(59)GAC

ACC-- TGTTAATCCTTGCACATGGTTTCACGTTACCTGCAACAATGACAACAG SEQ ID NO: 131 TGT(156)TCTGGTTTGTTAGTTCCACA-CT

CCT SP TGT

AGTGTTAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTA(37)TTT

TCCTCAGTAA SEQ ID NO: 132 CTTCTAAACCTAG sp^(CR) TGT

AGTGTTAAGATGTCTGTTGTTTA(37)TTT

TCCT---- SEQ ID NO: 133 AACTTCTAAACCTAG Edited Sequences in S. lycopersicum cv. Sweet100

SlER TTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTAT

SEQ ID ACAGC(135)TTTCTTGC NO: 134 CAGATACCAGATGAGAT

TGACT sler^(CR-1) TTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTG-TAT

SEQ ID ACAGC(135)TTTCTGGCCAGATAC NO: 135 CAGATGAGA----T

TGACT sler^(CR-2) TTGATGGGGAGTTGTCT-----TAT

SEQ ID ACAGC(135)TTTCTTGC NO: 136 CAGATACCAGAT----T

TGACT SP TCTGT

AGTGTTAAGATGTCTGTTGT SEQ ID TTATA(33)TCTTTCCTTCCATCAGTAA NO: 137 CTTCTAAACCTAGGG sp- TCTGT

AGTGTTAAGATGTCTGTTG SEQ ID cocktail TTTATA(33)TCTTTCCTTCCATCAGT NO: 138 AACTTCTAAACCTAGGG sp- TCTGT

AGTGTTAAGATGTCTGTTG SEQ ID grape TTTATA(33)TCTTTCCTTCCATCAGT NO: 139 AACTTCTAAACCTAGGG SP5G TGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAGTTTC

SEQ ID AGTTG(48)TTTAC NO: 140 AACAATAGGGTGGTCTATAA

ATGTT sp5g- TGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAG--TC

SEQ ID cocktail AGTTG(48)TTTAC NO: 141 AACAATAGGGTGGTCTATAA

ATGTT sp5g- TGCCTAGAGATCCTTTAATAG--TC

SEQ ID grape AGTTG(48)TTTAC NO: 142 AACAATAGGGTGG--TATAA

ATGTT SlER TTGATGGGGAGTTGTCTCCTGCTAT

SEQ ID ACAGC(135)TTTCTGG NO: 143 CCAGATACCAGATGAGAT

TGACT sler- TTGATGGGGAGTTGTCT----TAT

SEQ ID cocktail ACAGC(135)TTTCTGG NO: 144 CCAGATACCAGATGAGAT

TGACT sler- TTGATGGGGAGTTGTCT----TAT

SEQ ID grape ACAGC(135)TTTCTGG NO: 145 CCAGATACCAGATGAGAT

TGACT sler^(CR-3) TTGATGGGGAGTTGTC------- SEQ ID TAT

ACAGC(135)TTTCTGGCCA NO: 146 GATACCAGATGAGAT

TGACT

Wild-type Solyc08g061560 SIER Nucleic acid sequence of wild-type Solyc08g061560 SIER promoter (upstream region of start codon (ATG)) (SEQ ID NO: 147) TTTTCGAGTTGACATAGTACCTTCGCAGTTGAAGA AGAAGAAATTGATTAAGAAGATAAATTCGACATTG GAACTTGATAATTAAGAAGAAATCAATGAAAAAG AGATATAATATAATGAGGTAAAGAAAATAAATAAT GATGAAGAGAAACAAAAGAGGAGAAATAATGGAA GAATGGGAGAAATTAGGGTTAAAAGGGGGAAGAAG ATCGTTGGTGGGTGGTTCAAGATCCACATGTGCG CTTTTAAAGAGTTTGCACGCGCTTAAAGGACGTGA GATCACGTTTGGCTCCACATCAGCCAAGAATATT TAAAAGGATCAAATTATAGGGGGTTAAAGGATTTA ATAGGAATCTTGGTTAGTTAAGGTATCTGGGGGAA AAGCGCGAACAACTTTAGGGACCTGCATATGTAT TTGGCCAAGAAAAAATAAACAAATAATGAGAGAAA GAGTGAATATATATAAACAATGGTATAGTCCCTC TATTTGAACTTTTTGGTCAAAATTCATAGTGGCAT TACAATTGCACAATATGACTTTGGGTGCTTTGAC TACGCTCCATGTTAGTTTCTTCTTTGCCATAATGT TTCTTAGTAAAGAATCAAATAATTATAGAATCGC CTTTAGTGTGATAATCACTATTCCTTTTGTACCAA TTTAAGTATGTTTTTTTTTTAAATTAGTATATGTA CCGGGAGTTTTGATATATAATATTATTTTTTAAT CTAAAATTATTTTGGACATTTGATAATTTTGAATT CTCTAACAAGTTTGATATATAAAATTTTGACCGA TAACTTTATATTTTGTAAAAAAAAAATCCATCATT ATGTATGACATTTGTTTTTACAAGAATATCAAAG GAATGATGAAATATTTATGGAATATGAACATGATA TATAATTACTAATGATATTGATTATGTTCGACTT TTTTAAAGAAAAGTTCATTGTTTATAATCACGGTT CAATTTATCTTTTTATTGAACTAAAGTTTTATCA ATAAATGTTATCCTAGTCTGAGTAGGCATTTGACC ATATGATAGCATATTACCAGAGGTGGATCTAGTAT TTGAAGGTCCTGAGTGTCACATTGTCCAAATAAG ATAAGTTGGTCAGTTGCTTTAATTTTGATTTACAA TCGAATCATTTATCTTTTTTCGATCTTTATAAAC AAATCGATCAAACATGCATGTTAGTAATTTTTCTT TTAGATATCATGAGATTAGGGCTTAGTAACCATT TAATTTTTATTTATTGTTAGGAATTAGTAGCCTTA TTCGCTGAAACTTTGAGGAAAAAAAATTGACACT AAAATTTGAGCTTGTATAAACTATCAAATAGTGTT AACTCAATATATTCATATTCTATTGAGTTGTTGCA AAATACAACAAAAGAGAATACAAATTTTAGTTCA TTTAGTCATCTTACTTAACAAGAATATTGGTGAAG ATCGAAGAACCTTCAAATTAAAAGAATTCTAATA ATAATATTTATCATTTTTAAATTTATGTTTTTTAA ATTTACTATTGAAATATAGTCTTAATAATATTTA TGTCATGTTCATAATTTAATTGATAAAGTATAAAC ACGTGACACTCATATCAAAAGATTAATAATTAGT AAAAAAAGAAAGTAGAAGAACTTAAAAATTAATTA TAGTGAATAGGAATCAATTTGAATTAACAAAAAAT ACTTGTAAATAAATAAGAATGAATGGAAGGGGAA AATAACTCACACATTTTAAAAAAAGAAAAGAAAAG AAAAAGCTTCCAAAAATTAATGCTGCAAATGAGG TTCGAATTGGTGTTGTCTGTGTGGTAGATTAACTA TTTTGCCAATTGAACTATTAACCATTTTATTCAA AGAGTGGAAAAGAAAATATATACTCATTTTCTTAA ACATGTATACTATATATACAAAGTTTAGAGATCA GTGGGTGCCGTGACATTACCACATAAATTCATAAA TCCGCCCCTGCATATTACGATATAGTATCATGAG ATGGAATCAGCGTTTGGACGTGCAATTTTACATTG ATTCGATCTTATGATTCTATATCATGAGATATGAT TGCATATTCTCCATAAACCATGATATGAAATCAT ATGGGAATACCACTTCATGATTTGAGTTACTTTAA TACAAAAATTGATCCACGAGTTTATATTTTGTTA ACATAACCCCGCATTTATATCTACTAACAATTTAT TTCACATGTAAATAAAATTTATAATCACATCATT ACTTTTTAAATTTATTATTCTCACAGACATAAAGT TTATTATTATTCTCACCAACCTATAGTCACTTTA ACACTCACACGTCAAGATTGTTGTAGTTAAATCTT GAAGAGCCCGTGAAAGGTGTTTCATTTTTACTCAA ATATATTGATGAAATAATTACTTAAGTGGAGAAC AAATAACTTTATAATAATTTATCATATGATTTTAC AGTTTTTTTTTATTTGATAAATTTGAATAAACAA TTGAGGTTATTTTAATAGTTTTAGAACTTATGAGA TTTTTATGTTTATGAGAAAATATACATTACCAAA ATTTCATATCGCATGTCCAAACAAAACATCAATTT TAGTATGATTCCATATCATAATACCATATCGAAT GACCAAACGGACCGTTAGAATAACTTTATAATAGT TATTATACTTTCATTATGAATTTTTGCTTATTTA GTAAGATTGTATGAATAAAGTTAGGACAATATTTG GTGAGATTTTGATTTATGAGCTAACAATAGAATTT CAAAATCATAATTTCTATATGGCTAAGCAAAACT TCAATTTCATGTTAAACGAATGAAAAGTAAGTAGG CGTTTGGTCATGTGATATCATATCACGATATGAA ATCGTGAGAAGGAATCAGCGTTTGAACATGCGATT ATACATTGATTCTATATCATGAGATGTAATTCCA TATTCTTCAAAAACCATGATATGGAAATTTCATAT CATGATTTGATATATTTTTAATACAAAAATTGAT CCACATATTTGTATTTTGTTAAAACAACCCATATT TATATCTACTAACCATTTATTTCATTTGTAAATAA AATTTATAATCAGATCATTACTTTCAAAATTTAT TATTCTCACGACATAAAATTTATTTTTCTTACCAA CATATAATTACTTTAACTCACACCAATCGATTGT TGAGTTAATAAATTTGTTCTCTTCATTTATTTCAA CACCTAATTTATTATTTTTTACCGTTTTATATTT ATTACAACTTAAAAGTAACAATATTGGTTCTTCTT CTCAATCACATGATCGAGAAATACAAGTTCAACA TGAGGAAATGTCCAGACGATGTGAGAAGATTATAT TAAAAATTAGTACATTATAATTTATGTTCAATTTT TTTATTGAACTAAAGTTAGATGAAACAGTTACCG TAGTGGAAAACAAGTAACTTTGTGATAATTTAAAT GCGATCTTATGATTTTTTTTATTTGATAAGACTG AATAAAAAATTGAGATTATGTTAATAGTTTTACAA TTTATGAGATTCATATACAAAACAATTTTTTTTA TCATATATCTAAATAAAATTTTAATTTTATATTAT GATTTCATATTATAATATCATATCAACAAACTAG CTATTAAATTTTATAAATGATAAATTATAGCCAAA ACACTTAAATTAAAACTGAGAGAAGTAGCATTTT TACCTTAAATGATGATAGGACAGTTGCTAGCTAAA TATGAAGAAAAGAAACAAATGTGTAGGTAAAACCC TCCCATCATTACTTGTGATAATATCCTATGGCTT CATAAATCATATAACACTGATCGAGACAAACAACG CATTACCCCACTGAAAAGGTTGAAACCCCATTTC TCGTGAGTACATAACTGCACATGTTGGGTAGTGAA GAGTAGTCATTGTCAAACATTTTTTGGGTAAGCC ATCGACGTTTTGTATTTATATTAAAATCTGATTAA ATTTGAAGCTGATTTATATTTAGAATGAAACTTC AGCTTAAAAATAAGAAAATAGTTTATGATTTCATT AGAATTAAGGCGTAGTCACTGTCAAACTTGAGAAA GGATTACCCCTTTAAGCTTTGCCCTTGTTTGCAG AGACAGTGACTTGTGATGAAATGAAGCCAGAGAAG GCACTCTGTTATCACACTTAAATGATAATACATG TGTATGGACTAGCAATAAAAGTGGCACTAGTAATT GAAAAGCAAGTGTATAGAGAGAGATAATGAGAGA GAAAGAGTAAGTACACTACTACTGCTACTATCCCA TATACCTGTAATGTTGCAGGTCTGAATTTTGCAGT TGCAGACCCCCTTCTCTTGGCACAAGCTCTTTTAA CTTTTATCTTCTCAAATAATTCTCTCTCTCTCTCT TTTCTATCATTTTTTTTTACATTGAGAGTAAACTT AATATCCGTTGTATGTATTAGTGTGAGGCCTATCT GCCACAAGGATGTGATGGAACACTATGCTTCCTCT GCTAAAACCCCACAACCCCAAAACTCTCTTTCACT TCACATTTAAGCACAATTCCTCAGTAAAATTATCC TTTTGATCTCTCTAACATCAATGTTGGTTAGTTCA AGAATTGGTTTTTCCATTTCAAAGGAGCTGAGTTA GTGAGGTTTTGAGTTTTGACTGAGACTTGAGTCTA CC Wild-type Solyc05g053850 SP5G Nucleic acid sequence of wild-type Solyc05g053850 SP5G promoter (upstream region of start codon (ATG)) (SEQ ID NO: 148) AATAAGACAAAGAGAATTGCGATATGGGGATAATT TTTCTAGTTAGATTAGAGATAAAAGGGGATCGAAT TTAGATTTGAAAGCAGATATGATTATTAGATAATT TTAATAATTAGTTAGGGATTAATTAAGAATAAAAT AAAGTTAGCAAAAGAAAAGTTAATTAATTTAAAAA ATAAAAAAAATATAAAATTATAATTTCTAACGTGG TGCTGATGTGACACTGATGTAGCAGTAAGTGTAAT ACATCACATACATGTGATGGCGGTATTACATGTCT CAAGGTGATATTAAATTCACTTTAACTAATAAAAG TATGTTGTTATAAAATCATCATAATAATTAAAACG TGTAATTAATTATTCGATATAATTTTTTAAGAGGA AATTTATGTCTTTTCACTAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAA AATCAAATATTGTGAATCAGGCTGTCCACTAAAAT AGGTATTTATTTTATAGCCACATTAAACCTCAAGA GGATATCTTTCAAATTCTTTATGGCCTAAAAAATA ATAATTTTTTTTTCCTGCAAACCGTTTAATTCATA GGTTTCCAAAGGGAGAAAAGAAAAATAGAATTAAG AAAAAAAAAACTAGCAATATTCTTTCTTTCACTCA TCTTTACATCTCACAATCGGATCGCATAGCCGTTA CTCTTTAGGTATGCATCGGATAATTTTGCTCTTAT CCATTAACTTGTAAAATACATTAGATTATAGAATA TGTTTAGTTGGACCAGCTACTCGATAGGAAGTCGA CTTAAAATTCATTATTATTACAACAAAAGCAATTC TAATGGTAATATATCATGCGCATCAACAAAGAACA CTAGATCCTTTATCAACGTTAGTTAATTGTTATTA GATCTAATGTTGCTATAAACTTTAGCGACATTTAC AAAAAATGTTAATTGTCTCTAAAAAAATATATTTA ACTATAATTAGCTATTATCGCCAAAAAATTCCTTA ATTTACAGTATAACACACCAGCTCCTGGTGTACCA CCCAAAATCCACCTACATATAAATAAACTACACTT AAAATAAGAAATTAACAACCGACAAAATTTTGCGA TAAAAGTTCAAATAATTTAAAATTTATATAATTAT ATATATTAGCTAGAGATTATCGATAAATTTCATAG CTGATTATTACCAATCACTTTCCATGTCCCCACAC TTGTAGTAACCCTACCCCCACTCTTACTGAACTTT GATCACTATGAGGAGAAAGAAAAGGAATGTTGTTT TGTGTGGAGAGGCTATCAAATGCTTCTGATATTAT TGATTCTCTCTAGACACAATTTGAACACAAAGAAA CTTGTGAAAATGGACAAAAGAGCTAATATTCTTTA TTTCCTCATATGTACATCTTAATTAAAAAAAAGTC ACATATATCTTTTTTTTTTGCCATTAGGAATATCA ATTAATATTATATAGAATTGTAGTTGTTCGACGTA AAAATAAGAGAGACAGAAATTTTATCAAGGAGTGT TATGAAGTAAAAAAATAAATAAGAAGCGACACACA AAGAAATCGGGAAGTATACATATATCGTATATATA CATAAATTTAGTATCGTGACCTAGTTAAATAACGT AATTTTCTGATGAAAAGGTGTCAAGAATATCAATT AATATCATATAGATTTGTTGTTATTCGACATAAAA TAAGAGAGATATAAATTTTATCAAAGAGTGTCATA AAATAAAAAAATAAGAAGAGACACACAAAGAATTG AGAAGTATACATATAGTATAGATACATAAATTTAA TATCGTGACCTAATTAAATAATATAATTTTCTGGT GAAAAGTCGTCAAGACATCCCTTACCATAAGGTGG CTCGACCACTCGTCCAAATTAGTCTTCTTTTTGGA GAGGCCGTAGATGTAAGCTGAAGAAGAATTTGGGA TGATGGTTACATAAGATGTTATATATTTTCAACTT ATCGAGGACATAACCTAGATAAAAAGATAGAAAAA TCGAAGATTAAAATAATAGAGTAGTAGATAAATAT TACCTTACTTTTACATGGGAGAGACTGGGTGCTAG ACTCCTCTTCTCCTAATTTTGTATAATATCTTTAT CTTCTATTTACATAATTAGTTGTTGCTTTATTTAC TTTGTTTATTTTGCTATTTTATTGTTATTTTAATT TCTTTTGCGCTCATGCTTTAATTTTTATTTCTTTT AAGCTAAGGATCTATTGAAAAAAAACATCTTCATT TCACAAAGACAAAAGTATTGTTCGTGTACATTCTA TTCTCCTAGATCTCCTGTCATAAGGTTCATTGATT TGTTATTATTTTTGTAAATTCAGTATAAATACAAA TTCTAATCTCTCATCGAAGACGAGTCAATAATTTC TGTAGGTCAACGGATTGTATGTAAAATATAACCGA CTTCAATTTTTTTTTTAATTTTTCAAATAAAATTT CTAATTTCGCTACTAAATAATATAAAGAGCGGCGG GCCTCTCTAGAGGTGCATTCCTTCTTATAATTTTT TCACCTTCATTATTATTAATTAAAAGTCCCAATAA ACAAAGGAAAAAGTTCTATCACTTTTTTACAATTG GAAAAAAGAGATTCTTTTAAGGAATGTGTGGTGAC AAATAAGCATCCTATTTTCTTCTGTTACTAAAGCC TCTAAAAAAATAAAAAATAAAAATATATATACTTA AACTCACAAGTTTAGGGCAATTTTGATGCATCTTT ATTTTGTTTATCAAACTCTATATATAGTCATTCAT AAAAATGATAGTACGACACATAAATCACTCCATAT TTTATTATATTGTAATTATGATTCGAGAAAGGATT TAATTTCTCAAAATATAATATAAATAGACTATCGT AATATAAATATTAGTACTATCTAATGAAGTACGAT TTGATGAAGTGTAAAGTTAACTTACATATGACCTA GAGAAACCACTTAAGTAGCAATGAATAATCCAAGA TATATATATACTTAAACTCACAAGTTACATTTTTG ACGTATCTTTATTTTGTTTATTAAACTCTATATAT AGTCATTCATAAAAATGATAATATGACGCATAAAT CATTCCATATTTTATTAAATTATAATTAAGATTTG AAAAAAGAATTTACTTCTTCAAAATATAATCTAAA TAGTCTATCGTAATATAAATATTAATGTTATCTAG TGAAGTATGATTTAATGAAGTGTAAAGTTAACTTA CATATGACCTAGAGAAATCACTTAAGTAGCGATGA ATAATCCAAGAATATGTTTGGTCCTTTATTCTTTC TTGTCATGGCTCATGTATCCATGCACTTTATTATA ACAATTCGAGAAGTGTTATAATTATGGTGATTCTC TTATTTAAAATTTTTTCGAACTATTAATAAAGTAA ATGAATAATAATAATAATAATATGAATTAGGAAAA TATTTATGTATATAATTTTTATGTCAAAATTACTT GATTCTCCACTTTACAGCTCAACAATTAACATATA TGGTTTCCCCTTAAAGAAAAACTTCAAAAAGATTC CTATGATGGTAAAGAAACGTTTGGCCATAAAAATT AAATATTTTTCAATTTTCAAATCGAAATTTTTTTG ATCACTATGGATCTGATATAAACAGTCTCCCTATT ACGAAAAAGTAAGAGTAAGGTCTGCATACATCTTA TCCTCTTTAAACCTCACAGTTTGAAGATGCGACTT TGTTTGATTATACTTTTTCCAAAGGAGAGAATTAA GAGATTATATTTGGAATTACGCAGACAAAATTTGA AAGACATCTTATAAGTTTGAAATCCAATTACAAGT GGAATTTAAAATTTTCACGACTTGTCAACCATTGA TTCTCAAATAAAGTGAAAAATTATTCCAAAAACAA ATAAATATTTTTTTTATGACCAAATATGTCCTCAA GAACATATGAAAGCTCTCTAGTCATGAGTATAAAT AACAAGGGCTAGCTAGCTCTTGTCTACTCATAAAA TATCATCCATCCATCTCATGTAATAAACAAAAATT GAGCTTATTAATTATAATTGAGAAGAAAAAAAATC Wild-type Solyc06g074350 SP Nucleic acid sequence of wild-type Solyc06g074350 SP promoter (upstream region of start codon (ATG)) (SEQ ID NO: 149) GATGATTGTTCTTTTGATTATGATTACTCATGTGA TTCATCCTTTTATGATATCAATCCTGATATACATG TTTGTCCTACTTCACCTCATCTTGGATCTGATTCA TATTCTGATGCACATATGATGCCTACTTCAGTAGA AGTTGCTTCAGTAGAGGTTCCTATTATACCTTCTA CTGATAGTTCCTATAATCCTCCAAGAAGGTCTCAA AGAGTGTCCTCTAGACCTCTCTGGATGACAGATTA TGTGACTGCACCATCTGGGAATTCTGTACAATATC CCATACAAGACTATATGTCCTATATAGGCTTGTCA GCTTCACACTATAGTTTTTTGAGCATGCTGAACAC TGTGGTTGAACCATCTACTTATCAACAGGCTTCAC AAGACCCTCGTTGGATAGATGCTATGAATGCTGAG ATACAAGCCTTGCAGGATAATCATACTTGGGACTC TTTACCTCAAGGGAAACATCCTATAGGTTGTAAAT GGGTATATAAAGTTAAACTTCAGGCCAATGGTGAC ATAGAAAGGTTTAAGGCTCGTCTTGTGGCAAAAGG GTATAATCAAACGGAAGGTCTTGATTACAATGAGA CTTTTTCTCCAGTTGTCAAAATTGCTACTGCGAGA ACTGTATTATCTATAGCTGCTCAACATGACTGGCA TATTCATCAACTTGATGTCTATAATGCATTTCTTC AAGGGGATCTTCATGATGAAGTATATATGCAGTTG CCACAAGGTTTTCCAAGTCAGGGGGAGTCTATAGT TTGTAGACTTGTTAAATCCTTGTATGGGCTCAAGC AAGCAAGTAGACAATGGAATGTAAAGTTAACAGAA GCCTTGCTGCATTCTCAATTTCAACAGAGCAAATT GGATCATTCATTGTTTATAAAAAGAGAAGGTAAAA GCACTGTGATCATCCTTATTTATGTGGATGATATG TTGGTAACAGGGAATGATTTGGAGTTGATTAGAAG GACCAAGGAAGAATTACACAAAGCATTCAAGATCA AAGATTTAGGAAATTTGAAATATTTTCTTGGTATG GAGTTTAGCAGGTAAAAGAAAGGAATATTAATCAA TCAAAGAAAATACGCATTAGAGATAATCTCAGAAA CAGGACTAGGGGGAGCTAAACCTGCATGGACACCA TTAGAAATAAATGAGAAGTTGACAGCAATTGAGTT AGACAAGCTTACTGGAAAGGAAGATGATGACATGT TAGAAGATGTAGGATAGTATCAAAGAGTCATTGGA AGATTATTGTACTTGACTTTAACAAGACCTGATAT AGCATTCTCAGTACAAACTCTTAGTCAATTTTTAC AGCAGCCAAAGAAATCTCATTGGGATGCAGCAATG AGGATAATCAGATATGTCAAGAGACAGCCAGGCCT TGGAATTTTGATGAGTAGTTAATAAATCTAATACT ATGGTAGTATACTGTGATTCAGATTGGGCATCATG TCCAAATACAAGAAGGTCGGTATCAGGTTTTTTGG TCAAGTATGGAGATTCATTGATTTCTTGGAAGTCA AAGAAACAAACCACTGTGTCTAGGAGTTCAGCAGA GGCTGAATACAGAAGTATGGGAAGTGCAGTAGCTG AGATAGTATGGTTGACAACTCTAATGAAAGAATTG GAGGCTGGAATTGAGATACCTGTTAAAGTTTACAG TGACAGCAAAGCTGCATTGCAAATTGCTGCAAACC CTGTGTTTCACGAGAGAACAAAGCACATTGAAATT GATTGCCATTTTATTAGGCAGAAAATTCAAGAGGG GTTAGTAAAGACTGAACATGTGGGAACTAAGGATC AAACAGCAGACATATTGACAAAAGGGCTTCCAAGA GTACAACATGAACATTTAGTTGGCAAGCTGGGAAT GCTTAACATTTTTGCACCTGCCAGCTTGAGGGGGA GTGATGAAATAGGAATAGGTTGAAGTAAATATAAT TAGTGAGTTAGTTAGTCTTTTATCAAGTTAGTTAG AAATTAGTTATTAGCATCTTAACTTGCACATGATA GGTAGTTAGATATAATTAGTCACATTATAAATATG CTGTAACAAACCAATATTGTAATTCAATTTTCTGC AATATACAATACACAGTTTTCTCAATGATTTTTTC TTCTTCTTCATCTTCTCCATCTTCTATTCTCTTCA TCTTCATAGATTTAGTTACAGATTTTCAATAATTC AACAACCATCACCATACTCACAATTACTACCACCT CCACCATCACTATCAACCACTACAATCCTTGCGAT CAATCTCTACTACAAACCAATGAACCATTTTCATT ATCATAACTAGCACAGCTACTATCATCAACACATC ATCAATTACCATATATATTCTTCACCCATCGCTGT TAATATCACTAACTATTAATATCAATCAACTTCAC CAGGACAATCACCATCACCACTATTAAATGTCATC ATCACACCAGTCATTACAAAACTAACAGTCTCCAA CATTACCAGTAATCACTAACAACAACCATTATTAC AAACAATCTCTACTTATTTACTTTTATTCAAATAT TTATTTAGACAAAACTGATTTTAGTAAAACAAATG AGATCAATCTTTTTCTCGTGATTAATTTTTAAGTT GGAATTAGTTCCAAAATACATTTAATATAGACAAA TATGATACTCCCACCGTCCCATTTTATGTAAAAAA ACACGTCTCATTTTCTTATATGGTAAGTATTTAAA GGTATAATTTCTCTTTTTTACCTTTATTGATCTTA ATTTTCTAATACATTTATGAGAAGAGAGAAAAATG AGTTACTTTTTTAAAGAACGATTTGATAAATATTT TAAAATCTTCATTATTTCTTAAATTTTGTGCCAGA TCAAATGTTGTCACATAAAATGAGACGGAAAAAGT AAAACATATCAAACACACCCTTAATTTAAAATAGT GTAGGTACTACCTAAAAGTGGAAGTTAATTATTTG TTTCCCCAAAATTAAATTTTACCCTTGGACAGCAA TTCCTGTTTAAGGGTTAATTGTATAGGGACATACA TTTTCTTCTAATAGTCCAGGGTAGTTTGGTTTTCG ATATGTGGAAAATTATCTCGACATAAAATGCTACA GTAACTAATTAGTACAATATTTAGTTTGTATTTAC CATTACATTTAGCTCCACATTCACATAAATTGGTA GTACAACATTTAATCTTCTAATTTGTACTATAACA TTTTCATTAATAAAAAGTATGGTTTCTATCTTCAC CATTAGCGTAACGTTCGAGTAGAGATATACATATT TATTATTATAATATACGATTGCAAATGCCAAAGAT GGCTAATTTTGTTTTGAGAGACTACTGCATTAAGT AAATTTTTTCAGAGACATGTATAAGATTAAGTCTA TTGCCAATTCTCAAATATTACTCTTTTTTACTTAT TGTGGTTATTTATACATATTAAGTGAACTTTCTTT TAAGACAAAAATGTGAAAGAAATGAATTTCAAATT TGATTCAATTCCATAAAATAGCTCAAATCGGAGGA GGAATTAATATTCAAGTCTTATAAGGAAATTATTC ATCGATCATGATTATTTTTCCATGTTAAATTGATT AAATCTTTTTTCATTCTTCAACATATCTAATCTTC TACCCTACAACAAGCTCTCACCTTTCATAGTATTT ATATAGACTATATATTCGTATAAAATATTTTTCTT CATATCGAACACACATGATCTTTTTAGGATAGAGG GAGTATTTTTTAAAAAAAAAATAATGGGGCAAACG CAAATAAAATAGAACACATATATATTCTTTCTCTA GCTGCTAATTAAGCTATGACTTTATAATTTTGTAG CACGAGAAGAGAATAACCTTTTTGTGCTTTTCATT TCTTTAATTTGGTTCCCCATTTTTTGAACTATCAA TATTTTAGTCCCTATCCCATCTGACTCTCTAATGA TCTTAGGGCCACTATAAATATTGGTATTTTGCTCT TCTTTTCTCCACCAAAAAACAACTACAACTCTTTA AGTAGATTTTGTTTTGTTTCTTATAATTAATTAAT AATTAACTCTAAATATATAT

In order that the disclosure may be more fully understood, the following examples are set forth. The examples described in this application are offered to illustrate the plants and methods provided herein and are not to be construed in any way as limiting their scope.

EXAMPLES

The following materials and methods were used to accomplish the examples included herein:

Plant Materials and Growth Conditions.

Seeds of tomato cultivar M82, Sweet100, MicroTom, and short internode (si)²¹ were from stocks produced in-lab. The short pedicel 1 (spd1) and short pedicel 2 (spd2) mutants were obtained from Dani Zamir and Naomi Ori at Hebrew University, Israel. Seed of sler mutant in the MicroTom background (TOMJPE5066-1) was provided by the University of Tsukuba, Gene Research Center, through the National Bio-Resource Project (NBRP) of the AMED, Japan (tomatoma.nbrp.jp).

Tomato seeds were sown directly in soil in 96-cell plastic flats and grown to −4 week-old seedling stage according to standard protocols. Seedlings were transplanted to pots in the greenhouse or fields 28-40 days after sowing. Briefly, plants were grown in a greenhouse under long-day conditions (16 h light, 26-28° C./8 h dark, 18-20° C.; 40-60% relative humidity) supplemented with artificial light from high-pressure sodium bulbs (˜250 μmol m⁻² s⁻¹), the agricultural fields at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, the Cornell Long Island Horticultural Experiment Station, Riverhead, N.Y., and the Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Wimauma, Fla. Plants were grown under drip irrigation and standard fertilizer regimes. Damaged or diseased plants were marked and excluded from data analyses.

CRISPR-Cas9 Mutagenesis and Plant Transformation.

CRISPR-Cas9 mutagenesis for tomato was performed as described previously^(20,30-32) Briefly, gRNAs were designed using the CRISPRdirect software³³ (https://crispr.dbcls.jp/) and binary vectors were built through Golden Gate cloning as described^(34,35). The final binary plasmids were introduced into the tomato cultivar M82 and Sweet100 seedlings by Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation as described previously^(31,32). Transplanting first-generation (TO) transgenic plants and genotyping of CRISPR-generated mutations were performed as previously described^(20,36).

Plant Phenotyping.

Quantification data on tomato shoots and inflorescences were obtained from the individual plants grown in greenhouses and fields at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Prior to phenotyping, all CRISPR-generated null mutants were backcrossed at least once to the M82 or Sweet100 cultivar, and genotyped by PCR and sprayed by 400 mg/liter kanamycin to confirm absence of the transgene. All phenotyping was conducted on non-transgenic homozygous plants from selfing or backcrossing with WT plants. Pedicels were manually measured, peduncles and inflorescence internodes when at least half of the flowers were opened in the inflorescences.

Mature red fruits were used for measurement of fruit size and mass. All measurements were taken with an electronic digital caliper (Fowler). Shoot lengths and heights were evaluated with standard 30 cm and 100 cm rulers. Fruit mass was quantified by a digital scale (OHAUS). Data for flowering time, flower, inflorescence and fruit number were quantified from matched staged plants and inflorescences. For analyses of flowering time, leaf numbers on the primary shoot were counted before initiation of the first inflorescence as described previously⁷. Exact numbers of individuals for the quantification are indicated in all figures.

Mapping-by-Sequencing.

To map the locus underlying condensed shoot and inflorescence of spd1, an F₂ segregating population was generated by crossing spd1 with the wild progenitor of tomato, S. pimpinellifolium. From a total of 96 spd1×S. pimpinellifolium F₂ plants, 16 segregating spd1 mutants and 12 WT siblings were selected for tissue collection and DNA extraction. Tissue collection, library preparation, whole genome sequencing, mapping-by-sequencing and data analyses were followed as previously described³⁶. The difference in allele frequency (ΔSNP index) between WT and spd1 was evaluated for all pairwise comparisons. By plotting across the 12 tomato chromosomes, one large genomic region on chromosome 8 surpassed a genome-wide 95% cut-off in SNP index. Despite a large mapping interval, SlER was the top candidate gene.

The mapping of spd2 was performed with an spd2×S. pimpinellifolium F₂ population. Bulked and individual mutant and WT sibling plants were used for mapping with a core set of PCR markers that scanned the genome. The candidate region was narrowed down to 564 kbp in chromosome 4, and the SiSERK1 candidate gene was sequenced from all EMS alleles, which revealed coding sequence mutations.

RNA Extraction, cDNA Synthesis and Transcriptome Profiling.

For RNA extraction, leaf tissue was collected and immediately flash-frozen in liquid nitrogen. Total RNA from leaves was extracted using the RNeasy Plant Mini Kit (QIAGEN) according to the manufacturer's instructions. 1 μg of total RNA was used for reverse transcriptase PCR using the SuperScript III First-Strand Synthesis System (Invitrogen).

Tissue-specific expression patterns for SlER, SlERL1 and SiSERK1 were obtained from the tomato tissue RNA sequencing database. All data from different tissues and meristems were procured from the tomato genome project transcriptome profiling data sets deposited in the Sequence Read Archive (SRA) under accession SRP010775 and a tomato meristem maturation expression atlas³⁷ produced in-lab.

Yield Trials Under Agricultural Field Conditions.

Tomato yield trials were performed as previously described with slight modification⁷. The yield trial for M82 sp, sp sp5g, sp sp5g sler, sp^(CR) and sp^(CR) sler^(CR-1) was conducted on plants grown in the fields of the Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Wimauma, Fla. (May 21, 2019). The yield trial for Sweet100 sp, sp sp5g and sp sp5g sler was conducted on plants grown in the field of Cornell Long Island Horticultural Experiment Station, Riverhead, N.Y. (Aug. 9, 2019). Seeds were germinated in 96-cell flats in greenhouses and grown for 40 days in the greenhouse (Florida) or 30 (New York). Yield trials for this project were performed under higher-density planting of 2 plants/m² (Florida and New York) and 4 plants/m² (New York), with standard fertilizer regimes and drip irrigation. Each genotype was represented by ten biological replicates (Florida), and twelve biological replicates for yield per individual plant (New York). For block yield (randomized replicated block design), eight plants were planted in each block, and eight replicated blocks (2 plants/m² and 4 plants/m²) were analyzed (New York). To evaluate fruit yield and plant weight, fruits and plants were manually separated from the plant and the soil, respectively. Total fruit yield was the sum of green and mature fruits (Red and breakers) from each plant. Harvest indices were calculated by dividing the total fruit weight by the vegetative biomass. Sugar content in fruit juice was determined by measuring the Brix value (percentage) with a digital Brix refractometer (ATAGO Palette). Exact numbers for individuals (n) of the yield trials are presented in all figures.

Growth Conditions of LED Growth Chamber and Hydroponic Vertical Farm.

To grow Sweet100 triple-determinate tomatoes in an LED growth chamber, seeds were sown in soil in flats with 32-cell plastic inserts. Seedlings were transplanted to pots in the LED growth chamber 17 and 20 days after sowing. Briefly, plants were grown under long-day conditions (16 h light, 26-28° C./8 h dark, 18-20° C.; ambient humidity) with artificial light from LED (475 μmol m⁻² s⁻¹) with 4000k color temperature at Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. The chamber dimensions were 1.12 m (width)×0.74 m (depth)×1.32 m (height). A total 18 pots were evenly distributed in the growth chamber for high-density planting (1 plant/0.05 m²). Plants were grown under overhead watering and standard fertilizer regimes.

To demonstrate the potential of Sweet100 triple-determinate tomatoes for hydroponic vertical farming, seeds were sown in both peat moss plugs (Grow-tech) and peat/coco plugs (iHort) in flats with plastic 200-cell inserts. Seedlings were grown in a greenhouse at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and also a self-contained hydroponic farm inside of an upcycled insulated shipping container designed and manufactured by Freight Farms based in Boston, Mass. Seedlings were grown under long-day conditions (16 h light, 26-28° C./8 h dark, 18-20° C.; 40-60% relative humidity) and with sub-irrigation containing 50 ppm of JR Peters 15-5-15 Cal-Mg fertilizer. Seedlings in the hydroponic farm were grown with artificial light from red/blue LED (150-200 μmol m⁻² s⁻¹). Five-week old seedlings were transplanted into 128 adjacent vertical growing columns for higher-density planting (1 plant/0.03 m²) and 64 vertical growing columns in an alternating pattern comprised of a column of plants next to a column with no plants for lower-density planting (1 plant/0.06 m²). Equal numbers of columns containing 6 or 7 evenly spaced plants were transplanted into each section. Plants in the columns were grown with artificial light from red/blue LED (200 μmol m⁻² s⁻¹) and the same long-day conditions. Automated irrigation systems were operated with JR Peters 15-5-15 Cal-Mg fertilizer (pH 6.0-6.4) on a 45-90 min on/30 min off cycle during the day cycle and with one 30-minute irrigation cycle in the middle of the night cycle. The concentrations of the fertilizer were gradually increased from 150 ppm to 350 ppm in accordance with plant age and size.

Phylogenetic Analysis.

Coding and peptide sequences were obtained for tomato, Arabidopsis and rice ER family members from the Phytozome v12.1 database (phytozome.jgi.doe.gov)³⁸. Full length peptide sequences of Arabidopsis, rice, tomato, and Amborella ER family members were aligned with MAFFT version 7 (L-ins-i algorithm)³⁹. Model selection and phylogenetic inference were both conducted using IQTree as implemented on CIPRES^(40,41). Full name of AmTr_v1.0_scaffold00069.214 and AmTr_v1.0_scaffold00024.267 are evm_27.model.AmTr_v1.0_scaffold00069.214 and evm_27.model.AmTr_v1.0_scaffold00024.267, respectively.

Statistical Analyses.

For quantitative analyses, exact numbers of individuals (n) are presented in all figures. Statistical calculations were performed using Microsoft Excel and R⁴². Statistical analyses were performed using a two-tailed, two-sample t-test and a one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) with Tukey test, whenever appropriate.

Example 1. Characterization of SlERECTA (SlER)

It was hypothesized that decreasing stem length between leaves and flowers (internodes) would further enhance the compactness of sp sp5g double-determinate plants without compromising productivity. In a previous ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) mutagenesis experiment of the standard plum tomato variety “M82”⁸, a dwarf mutant was identified that showed shortened internodes and extremely compact inflorescences that form tight clusters of fruits (FIGS. 1A-1D). This mutant, designated short internodes (si), showed good fruit set and high fertility, and all vegetative and reproductive internodes and flower/fruit stems (pedicels) were substantially shorter than wild-type (WT) plants and si/+heterozygotes (FIGS. 1A-1D, FIG. 5A). These phenotypes closely resembled a monogenic recessive mutant called short pedicel 1 (spd1) that was isolated in a separate M82 mutagenesis^(9,10). Allelism was confirmed, and mapping-by-sequencing positioned si/spd1 to a large interval on chromosome 8 (FIG. 5B). This region included the tomato ortholog of the classical Arabidopsis erecta (ER) gene, which is known to control internode length¹¹. Notably, three EMS alleles, including one from a mutagenesis in the dwarf “MicroTom” genotype¹², carried point mutations that caused splicing defects and a premature stop codon (FIG. 1E and FIGS. 5C-5G, FIG. 6 ). In addition, CRISPR-Cas9 mutagenesis of tomato (denoted with “Sl” prefix) ER (SlER) resulted in null mutants with identical phenotypes as si/spd1, and these alleles also failed to complement the EMS mutants (FIG. 1E and FIGS. 5H-5K).

Example 2. Mutations in the Tomato Ortholog of SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS RECEPTOR KINASE 1 (SISERK1)

The gene underlying spd2 was also identified, a short internode mutant in the same class as sler, but with additional developmental defects that make it unsuitable for agriculture, including sterility¹⁰. Mapping and cloning showed three EMS alleles had mutations in the tomato homolog of Arabidopsis SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS RECEPTOR KINASE 1 (SERK1) on chromosome 4, which in Arabidopsis functions in a complex with ER (FIG. 7A)¹³. It was found that slserk1 mutants showed severe developmental defects including fused stems and inflorescences, and parthenocarpic fruits, and less complex leaves (FIG. 7B). The expression patterns of SiSERK1 were similar to those of SlER, and sler slserk1 double mutants showed slserk1 is epistatic to sler (FIGS. 7C-7D). SiSERK1 was mutagenized by CRISPR-Cas9 and several T₀ individuals that were chimeric for large deletion mutations were developed. These individuals showed a range of severity similar to the EMS alleles (FIGS. 7F-7H). Finally, SlER-like 1 (SlERL1) was mutated, a paralog of SlER that shares a similar expression pattern (FIGS. 1F, 1G). While CRISPR-Cas9 generated slerl1 mutants were indistinguishable from WT plants, sler slerl1 double mutants showed severe pleiotropic growth defects resembling spd2/slserk1 (FIGS. 1H-1J, FIGS. 7I-7K).

Example 3. Creation of a Modified Tomato Using Genome Editing

This example describes a comparison of field-grown mature plants of sp^(CR) single mutants and sp^(CR) sler^(CR-1) double mutants, and additional comparisons between sp determinate, sp sp5g double-determinate and sp sp5g sler triple-determinate plants. The results show conservation of function for ER and two of its interacting receptors, but for the purpose of agricultural application the primary interest was in the specific phenotype of short internodes caused by mutations in SlER. However, ER has been shown to have multiple roles in plant development, for example in meristem maintenance and stomatal patterning¹⁴⁻¹⁸, which could impact agricultural productivity. To test agricultural performance of the sler mutant, specifically its potential to increase compactness of double determinate sp sp5g plants (FIG. 2A), all combinations of double and triple sp, sp5g, and sler mutants in the M82 background were generated and shoot architecture and yield components in greenhouses and agricultural fields were evaluated (FIG. 2 ). Compared to sp determinate plants, sp sler plants surprisingly produced condensed shoots with no yield loss (FIGS. 8A-8C). Notably, the sp sp5g sler triple mutants were the most compact of all genotypes (FIGS. 2B-2D), and these “triple-determinate” plants were still early flowering and produced the same number of inflorescences and flowers as sp sp5g double-determinates (FIG. 8D). Though a smaller fruit size caused a reduction in yield, harvest index (defined as the total yield per plant weight) of the triple-determinates exceeded sp determinate plants and matched sp sp5g double determinates (FIG. 2D). Together, these results suggest that CRISPR-Cas9 targeting of only three genes, controlling flowering time (SP5G), growth termination (SP), and stem length (SlER), can transform any tomato genotype into a compact, early yielding form.

Example 4. CRISPR-Cas9 Generation of a Tomato Variety

This example shows CRISPR-Cas9 mutagenesis of SlER in the cherry tomato cultivar Sweet100, and additional comparisons between Sweet100 sp determinate, sp sp5g double-determinate and sp sp5g sler triple-determinate plants. Breeding medium and large-fruited varieties such as M82 for urban agriculture is not practical, because larger plants are needed to support the high metabolic and structural demands of fruits that also require more time to develop and ripen. The focus herein was therefore on using CRISPR-Cas9 to generate a triple-determinate small-fruited variety. SlER was targeted in “Sweet100” double-determinate plants⁷ (generated in-lab), and the resulting plants showed a triple-determinate form (FIGS. 3A, 3B and FIGS. 9A, 9B). Important agronomic traits including flowering time, flower number, and sugar content (Brix) were the same as double-determinates, though fruit size was slightly decreased (FIGS. 9C-9E). Testing was conducted to determine if Sweet100 triple-determinate plants perform well under restricted space conditions by performing a high-density yield trial in agricultural fields. Less than 40 days after transplanting, both double-determinate and triple-determinate plants produced their first ripe fruits, providing early yield and rapid cycling (FIGS. 3C, 3D). Importantly, triple-determinate plants had the smallest stature of all Sweet100 genotypes in all conditions, and yields were the same as double-determinates (FIG. 3D and FIG. 10 ). It was also found that the highly compact fruit clusters minimized fruit drop during harvest (FIG. 10C). Finally, it was demonstrated that the first steps for cultivating a Sweet100 triple-determinate variety (produced in-lab) in both a light-emitting diode (LED) growth chamber and a self-contained, climate-controlled LED hydroponic vertical farm system (FIGS. 3E, 3F). Together, these results demonstrate that high performing triple-determinate small-fruited tomato varieties can be developed to accommodate the growth restrictions of urban agriculture.

Example 5. Generation of F₂ Populations

The results herein have demonstrated a straightforward genetic path that allowed rapid adaptation of a Solanaceae fruit crop to the most challenging agronomic parameters of urban agriculture: rapid cycling and compact plant size. The CRISPR-Cas9 based approach disclosed will allow rapid modification of many other small-fruited tomato varieties into a triple-determinate growth habit by generating loss-of-function alleles of SP, SP5G and SlER in elite breeding lines. Alternatively, in cases where resources for genome editing are not available, the novel genetic diversity generated, as disclosed, in these genes in a “plum” and “cherry” variety can easily be incorporated into traditional breeding programs. To appeal to consumers, small-fruited tomato varieties have been bred for diverse colors, shapes, sizes, and flavor profiles, and crossing these genotypes with the triple determinate plants disclosed would allow rapid selection for these highly desirable and heritable fruit quality traits. To demonstrate this, F₂ populations between Sweet100 triple determinates and a “cocktail” and a “grape” tomato variety were generated, and new triple determinate genotypes with larger and elongated fruits, respectively, were selected (FIG. 11 ). The alleles disclosed could also be used to customize plant compactness for specific agronomic needs. For example, sp5g and sler mutations could be combined to develop early yielding and shorter indeterminate varieties for urban greenhouses. In such cases, particularly when larger-fruited varieties are sought, a more subtle change in internode length might be beneficial, which could be achieved with weak sler alleles. Notably, one of the CRISPR-Cas9 alleles disclosed was a 6 bp in-frame mutation in the SlER LRR domain that resulted in a weaker effect on stem and pedicel length. Weak alleles were also generated by targeting the promoter of SlER (FIG. 12 )²².

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Those skilled in the art will recognize, or be able to ascertain using no more than routine experimentation, many equivalents to the specific embodiments disclosed. Such equivalents are intended to be encompassed by the following claims. 

What is claimed is:
 1. A genetically-altered tomato plant comprising a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, wherein the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene comprises a mutation in a noncoding region of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.
 2. The genetically-altered tomato plant of claim 1 further comprising a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof.
 3. The genetically-altered tomato plant of claim 1 or 2 further comprising a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, or a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.
 4. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-3, wherein the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.
 5. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-4, wherein the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.
 6. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-5, wherein the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.
 7. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-6, wherein the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.
 8. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-7, wherein the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.
 9. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-8, wherein the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or the homolog thereof comprises a missense mutation, a frameshift mutation, a nonsense mutation, a mutation resulting in an early stop codon, a splicing error mutation, an insertion, a deletion or a duplication.
 10. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-9, wherein the genetically-altered tomato plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.
 11. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-10, wherein the genetically-altered plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof.
 12. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-11, wherein the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.
 13. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 2-12, wherein the genetically-altered tomato plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof.
 14. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 2-13, wherein the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.
 15. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-15, wherein the genetically-altered tomato plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.
 16. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-15, wherein the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.
 17. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-16, wherein the genetically-altered plant is heterozygous or homozygous for the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene.
 18. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-17, wherein the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or homolog thereof is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.
 19. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 2-18, wherein the genetically-altered tomato plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele, and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof and is a null allele or a hypomorphic allele.
 20. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 2-18, wherein the genetically-altered tomato plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and wherein each is a null allele.
 21. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 2-20, wherein the genetically-altered tomato plant is homozygous for the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof and homozygous for the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and wherein each is a hypomorphic allele.
 22. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-21, wherein one or more of the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, and the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof is introduced by chemical or physical means.
 23. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 3-22, wherein one or more of the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, the mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof, or the mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof is introduced using CRISPR/Cas9, chemical mutagenesis, radiation, Agrobacterium-mediated recombination, viral-vector mediated recombination, or transposon mutagenesis.
 24. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-23, with the provision that plants exclusively obtained by means of an essentially biological process are excluded.
 25. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-24, wherein the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof comprises a mutation in a regulatory region of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.
 26. The genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-25, wherein the mutation in the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or the homolog thereof is a CRISPR/Cas9-induced heritable allele.
 27. A crop harvested from genetically-altered tomato plants as defined in any one of claims 1-26.
 28. A seed for producing a genetically-altered tomato plant of any one of claims 1-26.
 29. A method for producing a genetically-altered tomato plant, the method comprising introducing a mutation into a sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a tomato plant, and introducing a mutation into a sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof in a tomato plant, thereby producing a genetically-altered tomato plant containing a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or homolog thereof, and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof.
 30. The method for producing a genetically-altered tomato plant of claim 29 further comprising introducing a mutation into a sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof in a tomato plant, thereby producing a genetically-altered tomato plant further containing a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof.
 31. The method of any claim 29 or 30, wherein the mutation is introduced using CRISPR/Cas9 or ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS).
 32. The method of any one of claims 29-31, wherein the mutation produces a null allele or a hypomorphic allele of the sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof.
 33. The method of any one of claims 29-32 further comprising introducing into the tomato plant a mutation into a slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, or introducing into the tomato plant a mutation into a slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, thereby producing a genetically-altered tomato plant further containing a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.
 34. The method of claim 33, wherein the mutation(s) is/are introduced using CRISPR/Cas9 or EMS.
 35. The method of any one of claims 29-34, wherein the genetically-altered tomato plant containing the mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof, containing a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof, and a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof is crossed with another genetically-altered tomato plant comprising a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof, a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof, or both a mutant slerl1 (Solyc03g007050) gene or a homolog thereof and a mutant slserk1 (Solyc04g072570) gene or a homolog thereof.
 36. A genetically-altered tomato plant produced or obtainable by the method of any one of claims 29-35.
 37. A method of reducing stem length between leaves and flowers (internodes) in a tomato plant, comprising producing a genetically-altered tomato plant, genetically-altered tomato seed or genetically-altered tomato plant part comprising a mutant sler (Solyc08g061560) gene or a homolog thereof in a mutant sp (Solyc06g074350) gene or a homolog thereof background and maintaining the genetically-altered tomato plant, genetically-altered tomato seed or genetically-altered tomato plant part under conditions under which the genetically-altered tomato plant, the genetically-altered tomato seed or the genetically-altered tomato plant part grows.
 38. The method of reducing stem length between leaves and flowers (internodes) in a tomato plant of claim 37 further comprising a mutant sp5g (Solyc05g053850) gene or a homolog thereof background and maintaining the genetically-altered tomato plant, genetically-altered tomato seed or genetically-altered tomato plant part under conditions under which the genetically-altered tomato plant, the genetically-altered tomato seed or the genetically-altered tomato plant part grows. 